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GP07 UWL

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

131,114 mi
Last recorded131,114 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2022
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP07 UWL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2022 131,114 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 3 Jun 2022 131,114 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2021 124,119 miles

Advise engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components.

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play ( drop link. ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Jun 2020 120,952 miles

Advise Engine bay covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some testable components.

Front Advise there is a crack across the base of the windscreen but not as yet hampering or adversely affecting the drivers view.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ( Worn low on the outer portion of the tyre & void of tread on the inner portion of the tyre. Replacement Advised ) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jun 2020 120,951 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Advise Engine bay covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some testable components.

Front Advise there is a crack across the base of the windscreen but not as yet hampering or adversely affecting the drivers view.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ( Worn low on the outer portion of the tyre & void of tread on the inner portion of the tyre. Replacement Advised ) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2019 110,749 miles

Advise Engine bay covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Front Advise there is a crack running along the bottom of the windscreen but not hampering the drivers view of the road ahead or to the left within the swept area of the windscreen .

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner portion of the tyre is void of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on the inner portion of the tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 May 2019 110,749 miles

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

Advise Engine bay covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Front Advise there is a crack running along the bottom of the windscreen but not hampering the drivers view of the road ahead or to the left within the swept area of the windscreen .

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner portion of the tyre is void of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on the inner portion of the tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 May 2018 105,872 miles

Advise Engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Advise there is a single crack along the base of the windscreen wich at present does not affect the drivers view of the road ahead but the criteria for test may be changing on the 20th may 2018

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 18 May 2018 105,872 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Advise Engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Advise there is a single crack along the base of the windscreen wich at present does not affect the drivers view of the road ahead but the criteria for test may be changing on the 20th may 2018

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 24 May 2017 100,784 miles

Engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Front Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

Pass 24 May 2016 94,291 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

Front and rear brake discs lipped

Nearside front tyres near legal limit and oerishing

Nearside front wiper blade split

Rear brake pads low

Rear tyres perishng

Pass 21 May 2015 85,692 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside and offside front tyres and nearside rear are all perishing/cracking but at the time of test no ply/cords were showing

Pass 23 May 2014 71,921 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2013 60,257 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2012 48,831 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 39,083 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 29,059 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 29,059 miles

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)

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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GP07 UWL is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 GP07 UWL, 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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GP07 UWL is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 May 2007.

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