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EF07 USH

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

255,552 mi
Last recorded255,552 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2024
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF07 USH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2024 255,552 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Mar 2024 255,502 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 235,232 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

underbody corrosion

Pass 4 Mar 2022 225,101 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 216,470 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 210,113 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2020 210,113 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2019 204,474 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 197,790 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside rear + offside rear ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear-most (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear-most (2.4.G.2)

undertrays fitted

Pass 9 May 2017 193,506 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Central Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 May 2016 185,845 miles
Fail 12 May 2016 185,845 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 May 2015 175,499 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 166,021 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 165,985 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 155,421 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

handbrake lever tight to pull, but brakes give good performance readings

slightest noise from offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 12 Jun 2012 141,611 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

all wiper blades poor condition. still clearing screen

hand brake lever tight to operate. not effecting brake performance

rear brake pads appear to be 50% worn

Pass 16 Jun 2011 123,559 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 100,673 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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EF07 USH is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 EF07 USH, 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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EF07 USH is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 June 2007.

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