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EJ07 UPO

2007 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

193,084 mi
Last recorded193,084 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2020
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ07 UPO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2020 193,084 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 170,834 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 170,832 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 157,094 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 157,094 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2017 139,039 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

front wipers smear

Fail 31 Mar 2017 138,930 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

front wipers smear

Pass 2 Apr 2016 119,852 miles

All brake pads, front and rear, are getting low.

Both rear tyres are perished and splitting.

Inner face of offside front brake disc in poor condition.

Play in both front suspension wishbone rear mounting bushes.

Pass 4 Apr 2015 105,608 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyres Perished.

Pass 27 Mar 2014 93,672 miles

N/S/R tyre just legal 1.6mm

Pass 8 Apr 2013 80,798 miles

rear inner brake pads not visable.......

Pass 24 Apr 2012 68,923 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 68,923 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)

Fail 21 Apr 2011 57,586 miles

Body damage offside

Front number plate has a slightly misformed character but not likely to be misread

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside inner driveshaft gaiter leaking

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 57,586 miles

Body damage offside

Front number plate has a slightly misformed character but not likely to be misread

Nearside inner driveshaft gaiter leaking

Pass 19 Apr 2010 51,825 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 51,459 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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EJ07 UPO is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 EJ07 UPO, 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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EJ07 UPO is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 April 2007.

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