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DE07 YJW

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

123,061 mi
Last recorded123,061 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE07 YJW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 123,061 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 117,345 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2024 117,345 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 109,447 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 104,253 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2022 104,253 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Nov 2021 99,391 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 94,998 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 84,247 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 81,234 miles

N/S FRONT TYRE WORN OUTER EDGE

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

O/S REAR TYRE WORN INNER EWDGE AND SLIGHT DISTORTION

Fail 4 May 2018 81,234 miles

Offside Side repeater not working IN MIRROR (1.4.A.2c)

N/S FRONT TYRE WORN OUTER EDGE

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

O/S REAR TYRE WORN INNER EWDGE AND SLIGHT DISTORTION

Pass 10 May 2017 77,277 miles

NSR tyre has a nail in tread

Rear tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 4 May 2017 77,062 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

NSR tyre has a nail in tread

Rear tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 5 May 2016 73,263 miles

o/s/r tyre nail in it

Pass 8 May 2015 67,003 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 56,516 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 44,850 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 44,850 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 May 2012 35,508 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 28,545 miles

underbody covers fitted allowing only partial examination

Pass 10 May 2010 19,957 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?

Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
8,620
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
338,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81,688
Registration plate lamp not working 38,058
position lamp(s) not working 31,953
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31,729
Direction indicator incorrect colour 28,575
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DE07 YJW is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2007 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 101,206 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DE07 YJW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 19 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DE07 YJW registered?

DE07 YJW is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 May 2007.

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The MOT history for DE07 YJW shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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