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KP07 OBU

2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2025
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

213,604 mi
Last recorded213,604 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2024
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP07 OBU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2024 213,604 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 206,093 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

o/s/front inside door opening handle broken

Pass 22 Apr 2022 202,267 miles

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

hand brake lever stiff

Pass 6 Mar 2021 196,568 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 192,633 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2020 192,633 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 188,592 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 183,502 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2018 183,502 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 174,733 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 24 Nov 2017 173,901 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 28 Nov 2016 155,755 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 148,515 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 148,515 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 144,954 miles
Pass 25 May 2015 137,330 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Nov 2014 128,071 miles
Pass 26 May 2014 126,144 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Nov 2013 124,906 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 121,552 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Sep 2013 121,552 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Sep 2012 99,238 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 14 Sep 2012 99,238 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 23 Sep 2011 80,942 miles

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

Rear brake discs worn.

Pass 23 Sep 2010 60,651 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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KP07 OBU is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KP07 OBU, 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 KP07 OBU registered?

KP07 OBU is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 March 2007.

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