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EP07 EPL

2007 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

242,993 mi
Last recorded242,993 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2020
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEP07 EPL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2020 242,993 miles

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

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both upper sections of shock bodies corroded but n/s more so. (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 22 Feb 2020 242,595 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

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

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both upper sections of shock bodies corroded but n/s more so. (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2019 220,235 miles

Engine management light ON

Pass 28 Feb 2018 204,157 miles

Engine management light ON

Pass 7 Mar 2017 187,785 miles

Engine management light ON

Pass 3 Mar 2016 179,495 miles

Engine management light ON

Engine oil topped up before emission test, 1.5 litres added

New front brake pads have been previously fitted to severely worn brake discs

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake discs in poor condition/worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 171,383 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine management light ON

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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EP07 EPL is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EP07 EPL, 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 EP07 EPL registered?

EP07 EPL is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 December 2007.

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