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KT07 MLJ

2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

157,052 mi
Last recorded157,052 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT07 MLJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2020 157,052 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside dip beam light output intensity slightly reduced

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside dip beam light output intensity slightly reduced

Pass 6 Sep 2019 124,375 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2018 92,151 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 91,924 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Jun 2017 87,040 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 87,040 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged both nearside and offside (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 81,790 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 75,622 miles

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

Nearside rear inner position light not working.

Fail 18 Jun 2015 75,622 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear inner position light not working.

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 65,712 miles

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

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 28 Jun 2013 55,773 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2013 55,772 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2012 50,092 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2011 44,492 miles

O/S/R tyre wearing on inner part of tread.

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 30,982 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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KT07 MLJ is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 KT07 MLJ, 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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KT07 MLJ is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 June 2007.

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