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FY07 YUO

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

217,504 mi
Last recorded217,504 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2023
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY07 YUO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2023 217,504 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 207,064 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2021 191,845 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2020 183,569 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 177,461 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 168,231 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 168,231 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 May 2017 159,390 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 May 2017 159,056 miles

Emissions not tested due to smoking (7.3.A.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

cambelt cover loose

engine covers removed prior to test. in boot

Pass 16 May 2016 151,185 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 151,185 miles

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

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 May 2015 140,653 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

bottom of windscreen cracked

Fail 15 May 2015 140,652 miles

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

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

bottom of windscreen cracked

tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 3 May 2014 128,077 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 112,699 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 92,588 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 92,588 miles

Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front wishbone bushes starting to split

slight play in front roll bar links

Pass 27 Apr 2011 73,066 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front brake pads wearing thin

nearside rear brake pads wearing thin

offside front brake pads wearing thin

offside rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 15 May 2010 52,682 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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FY07 YUO is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 FY07 YUO, 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 FY07 YUO registered?

FY07 YUO is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 May 2007.

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