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EK07 BZV

2007 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

136,990 mi
Last recorded136,990 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK07 BZV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 136,990 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Oct 2025 136,990 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

amber steering light on

Pass 4 Oct 2024 123,150 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 114,310 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 104,747 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 96,171 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 87,813 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 87,813 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + x2 punctures (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2019 81,653 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 72,258 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 63,532 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2017 63,516 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 57,134 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 50,805 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 43,396 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 38,817 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 25,428 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 17,317 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 13,566 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 9,933 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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EK07 BZV is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 EK07 BZV, 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

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What year was EK07 BZV registered?

EK07 BZV is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 March 2007.

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