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FH07 SLZ

2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2017
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

311,012 mi
Last recorded311,012 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2016
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH07 SLZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2016 311,012 miles

BONNET RELEASE HANDLE BROKEN

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Jun 2016 311,007 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm INNER EDGE LESS THAN 1.6mm ON PRIMARY GROOVE (4.1.E.1)

BONNET RELEASE HANDLE BROKEN

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 298,811 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 15 Dec 2015 298,786 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 286,255 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2015 286,244 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 266,817 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 255,901 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 255,897 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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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FH07 SLZ is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 FH07 SLZ, 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 FH07 SLZ registered?

FH07 SLZ is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 June 2007.

Is FH07 SLZ safe to buy?

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