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DF07 CMU

2007 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

107,910 mi
Last recorded107,910 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2021
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF07 CMU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2021 107,910 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2021 107,910 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 100,805 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2020 100,805 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 100,768 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2018 97,325 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 89,637 miles

Offside Front c.v. boot has signs of grease on it

Fail 29 Dec 2017 89,570 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front c.v. boot has signs of grease on it

Rear tyres perishing

Pass 3 Jan 2017 81,633 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2017 81,633 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2016 73,616 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 66,930 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2014 59,253 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2013 51,709 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 42,316 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2012 42,316 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jan 2011 35,069 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 27,524 miles

scrapping noise from brakes appears that the car has stood and surface rust has formed which will be removed when used daily

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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DF07 CMU is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DF07 CMU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DF07 CMU?

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What year was DF07 CMU registered?

DF07 CMU is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 July 2007.

Is DF07 CMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF07 CMU shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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