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KU07 EGZ

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

143,207 mi
Last recorded143,207 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2024
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU07 EGZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2024 143,207 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 141,624 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 140,028 miles

Both front shock absorbers are damp.

Fail 1 Sep 2021 140,015 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Both front shock absorbers are damp.

Pass 5 Sep 2020 133,624 miles

Both front, rear wishbone console bushes cracking

Both rear tyres worn inner edge

Front brake discs inner surface corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorber weeping

Offside Front Shock absorber weeping

Offside Front outer cv gaiter starting to crack by inner clip

Pass 13 Sep 2019 119,664 miles

Nearside Front Lower suspension arm rear bush has play.

Fail 13 Sep 2019 119,663 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

205/55/16 91V

Both front tyres worn inner edges ,Nearside badly .

Nearside Front Lower suspension arm rear bush has play.

Pass 6 Sep 2018 101,394 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 101,394 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

oil level is low

Pass 16 Sep 2017 87,591 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 87,590 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front and rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 27 Sep 2016 719,890 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 60,818 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2014 49,562 miles

both front wiper blades are worn

offside rear tyre is wearing the outer edge

Fail 27 Sep 2014 49,562 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both front wiper blades are worn

nearside rear tyre is worn badly on the outer edge

offside rear tyre is wearing the outer edge

Pass 30 Sep 2013 32,191 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 30,108 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 25,637 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 5 Apr 2011 21,206 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 17,370 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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KU07 EGZ is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KU07 EGZ, 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 KU07 EGZ registered?

KU07 EGZ is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 May 2007.

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