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KM56 VWV

2007 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

110,999 mi
Last recorded110,999 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2023
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM56 VWV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2023 110,999 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2022 109,020 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 108,530 miles

Coolant leak Radiator ()

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Dec 2021 108,530 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coolant leak Radiator ()

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2020 98,895 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x3 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Dec 2020 98,894 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement engine to subframe (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x3 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 91,995 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2018 90,152 miles

Advise both front axle tyres close to legal limit. Advise both front wheels have slight bind. Advise play in both front suspension arm bushes. Advise o,s rear tyre wearing close to legal limit.

Pass 4 Jan 2016 69,731 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2015 69,727 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Jan 2015 66,789 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2013 58,041 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Dec 2012 48,088 miles

both rear tyres getting low

o/s rack has play

Pass 20 Dec 2011 40,878 miles

N/S/F TYRE WORN DOWN TO 2.5mm AND NO TREAD ON ITS INNER TREAD AREA

N/S/R TYRE WORN DOWN TO 3.0mm AND SHOWING SOME DETERIORATION ON ITS SIDEWALL.

O/S/F TYRE WORN DOWN TO 2.5mm AND NO TREAD ON ITS INNER TREAD AREA

O/S/R TYRE WORN DOWN TO 3.0mm

Pass 8 Dec 2010 32,008 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 23,141 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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KM56 VWV is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 KM56 VWV, 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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KM56 VWV is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 January 2007.

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