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LV07 RBU

2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

51,172 mi
Last recorded51,172 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV07 RBU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 51,172 miles

Front front both shock absorbers corroded

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 50,473 miles

Front Both front shock absorbers corroded

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Rear axle corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2024 49,835 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 49,126 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 47,959 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded coil spring corroded slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2022 47,957 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded coil spring corroded slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 46,783 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2021 46,783 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 46,214 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 44,207 miles

Nearside Front Inner inner driveshaft boot perishing but not leaking

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to limit and no visible tread on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to limit and no visible tread on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs partly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 42,016 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 39,877 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 37,390 miles

Nearside Rear inner tyre sidewall showing signs of cracking

Offside Rear inner tyre sidewall showing signs of cracking

Fail 13 Apr 2016 37,390 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear inner tyre sidewall showing signs of cracking

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear inner tyre sidewall showing signs of cracking

Pass 25 Mar 2015 34,319 miles

Nearside rear tyre inner sidewall slightly cracked.

Pass 9 Apr 2014 31,894 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 26,045 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 21,186 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 16,637 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 12,243 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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LV07 RBU is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 LV07 RBU, 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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LV07 RBU is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 April 2007.

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