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M30 WYL

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

170,673 mi
Last recorded170,673 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2023
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM30 WYL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2023 170,673 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 165,145 miles

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

rear axle, suspension and underside corroded

Fail 10 Oct 2022 165,145 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

rear axle, suspension and underside corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2021 144,806 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2021 144,736 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

heat shield on fuel tank insecure

Pass 7 Oct 2020 142,935 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 130,577 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2019 130,330 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Sep 2018 119,152 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 101,218 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 155,976 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2016 155,976 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 142,908 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s sill area (5.2.6)

all of the rear suspension bushes are perished and arms have corrosion

brake pad warning light on

heat sheild loose

signs of diesel leak cant be fully inspected because of covers fitted

Fail 10 Sep 2015 142,908 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s sill area (5.2.6)

all of the rear suspension bushes are perished and arms have corrosion

heat sheild loose

signs of diesel leak cant be fully inspected because of covers fitted

Pass 12 Sep 2014 135,307 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 3 Sep 2013 124,934 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 105,898 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 85,866 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 66,249 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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M30 WYL is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 M30 WYL, 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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M30 WYL is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 September 2007.

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