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LY07 OMU

2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

135,957 mi
Last recorded135,957 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY07 OMU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 135,957 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2025 128,519 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2024 110,299 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear and front bushes worn play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside driveshaft gaiter weeping on limit

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

chip to screen

Pass 23 Sep 2023 94,082 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both fronts (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on edges smooth (5.2.3 (e))

chip to screen

Pass 27 Oct 2022 80,257 miles

both front anti roll bar drop links upper dust covers deteriorating

chips to windscreen

Pass 1 Nov 2021 71,845 miles

chips to screen

coolant level low

offside front anti roll bar drop link upper dust cover deteriorating

offside rear upper sidelight not working

Fail 29 Oct 2021 71,755 miles

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced in door mirror unit (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracked in tread showing cord (5.2.3 (d) (i))

both front tyres ON LEGAL LIMIT

chips to screen

coolant level low

offside front anti roll bar drop link upper dust cover deteriorating

offside rear upper sidelight not working

Pass 16 Jun 2020 56,463 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 43,086 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 43,086 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 27,924 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 26,947 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2016 25,754 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 24,643 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 22,638 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 20,030 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 20,030 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 17,324 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 15,309 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 12,438 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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LY07 OMU is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol 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 LY07 OMU, 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 LY07 OMU registered?

LY07 OMU is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 June 2007.

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