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LY07 RKA

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

229,595 mi
Last recorded229,595 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2023
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY07 RKA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2023 229,595 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2023 229,557 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2023 229,394 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2021 208,024 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 120,376 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 178,007 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 102,464 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 82,556 miles

Advise offside door mirror damaged

Advise stone chip in front screen

Pass 30 Jul 2012 67,206 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 51,132 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 30,839 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 RKA is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 LY07 RKA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LY07 RKA registered?

LY07 RKA is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 August 2007.

Is LY07 RKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY07 RKA shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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