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HV07 CXB

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

97,455 mi
Last recorded97,455 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV07 CXB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 97,455 miles

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

Nearside Front fog lamp lense broken

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 27 Jan 2026 97,455 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front fog lamp lense broken

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 92,735 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

engine cover and under tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 29 Jan 2024 88,658 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 83,945 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 79,048 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 76,410 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 74,185 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2020 74,181 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jan 2019 70,057 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 65,896 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2018 65,896 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 62,606 miles

Offside Rear brake very slightly binding

Pass 25 Jan 2016 59,036 miles

Continuous white smoke emitted whilst engine at idle & on rapid acceleration

Pass 29 Jan 2015 56,769 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jan 2014 54,455 miles

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

all four tyres cracking between treads

small cut in o/s/f tyre inner sidewall

Fail 14 Jan 2013 51,380 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 51,380 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 41,036 miles

Off side front tyre outer side wall damaged

Fail 24 Jan 2011 31,997 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 31,997 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 23,909 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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HV07 CXB is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 HV07 CXB, 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 HV07 CXB registered?

HV07 CXB is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 March 2007.

Is HV07 CXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV07 CXB shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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