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FD07 XRE

2007 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

147,140 mi
Last recorded147,140 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2015
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD07 XRE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2015 147,140 miles

Nearside front and offside front tyre treads low on inner edges

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

Rear brake pads getting low

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 21 Apr 2015 147,140 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front and offside front tyre treads low on inner edges

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

Rear brake pads getting low

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 May 2014 132,332 miles

Nearside door mirror indicator unit slightly deteriorated

Offside rear tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Wiper blades smearing

both rear bump stops slightly deteriorated

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 May 2013 114,571 miles

All rear suspension arm bushes slightly cracking

Front pads are about 70% worn

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

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

Nearside rear shocker bump stop worn

Nearside rear tyre is slightly worn on the inner edge

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside front tyre slightly worn on the inner edge

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 23 May 2013 114,571 miles

All rear suspension arm bushes slightly cracking

Front pads are about 70% worn

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

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

Nearside rear shocker bump stop worn

Nearside rear tyre is slightly worn on the inner edge

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside front tyre slightly worn on the inner edge

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 18 May 2012 94,295 miles

Both rear bump stops deteriorated

Nearside rear tyre tread slightly castalated

Wiper blades smearing slightly

Pass 13 May 2011 73,405 miles

offside rear tyre is slightly worn

Pass 5 May 2010 52,307 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 52,307 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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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FD07 XRE is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 FD07 XRE, 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 FD07 XRE registered?

FD07 XRE is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 June 2007.

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