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KU07 VMO

2007 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

168,125 mi
Last recorded168,125 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU07 VMO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 168,125 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 160,170 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2025 160,170 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 154,938 miles

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level brake light inop. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Dec 2022 149,509 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 142,740 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2021 132,477 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 123,111 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2018 111,003 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 30 Dec 2018 111,003 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2018 96,805 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2018 96,677 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear hand brake cable outer cover deteriorated

Pass 3 Feb 2017 89,217 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 81,303 miles

rear bump stops poor condition

Pass 30 Jan 2015 73,459 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 73,457 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 64,475 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

High level brake lamp slightly dim

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Feb 2013 55,130 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 45,462 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2012 45,462 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Front brake discs very badly corroded on inner edge

Rear indicators faded

Pass 11 Feb 2011 36,887 miles

front discs corroded on inner edge

Pass 5 Aug 2010 30,330 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 VMO is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Blue 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 KU07 VMO, 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 VMO registered?

KU07 VMO is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 August 2007.

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The MOT history for KU07 VMO 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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