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FP07 GKV

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,825 mi
Last recorded116,825 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP07 GKV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 116,825 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2025 107,225 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Mar 2025 106,901 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 100,964 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 93,321 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear slightly mishapen inner tread

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

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

Offside Rear slightly mishapen inner tread

Pass 23 Feb 2022 89,305 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner tread starting too lift and go out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner tread starting to lift and go out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Feb 2022 89,304 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner tread starting too lift and go out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner tread starting to lift and go out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 86,673 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 18 Feb 2021 86,673 miles

Offside Front Coil spring with an unsafe modification Not located properly (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2020 84,788 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases around mount bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin slight binding (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 82,292 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 79,642 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2018 79,642 miles

Offside Front Coil spring insecure not located correctly upper mount (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 77,764 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 75,019 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 69,435 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2015 69,435 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 68,465 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 58,640 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2014 58,640 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 52,890 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 45,346 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 36,649 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 27,995 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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FP07 GKV is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FP07 GKV, 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 FP07 GKV registered?

FP07 GKV is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 August 2007.

Is FP07 GKV safe to buy?

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