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MW07 MDU

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

280,017 mi
Last recorded280,017 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2024
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW07 MDU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2024 280,017 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Middle exhaust clamp corroded

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

Fail 1 Jul 2024 280,017 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Middle exhaust clamp corroded

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

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

Pass 20 May 2023 278,777 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 May 2022 276,839 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 261,335 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2021 261,094 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective sealing ring has multiple splits (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper dust cover insecure (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper dust cover insecure (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 28 May 2020 247,302 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 236,784 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2018 218,919 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2017 199,692 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 174,307 miles

Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured both poor colour (1.1.A.3e)

Fail 14 Jul 2016 174,307 miles

Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured both poor colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Outer Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. re-clipped seat back (6.2.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 153,707 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 134,304 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

engine management light came on during test.

Pass 8 Jul 2013 116,663 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 115,941 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 Jul 2012 88,752 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 58,710 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 52,728 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front bumper repaired with tape

offside rear tyre poor condition

Fail 9 Jun 2010 52,728 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front bumper repaired with tape

offside rear tyre poor condition

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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MW07 MDU is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MW07 MDU, 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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MW07 MDU is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 July 2007.

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