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OV07 KYZ

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

174,626 mi
Last recorded174,626 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2019
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV07 KYZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2019 174,626 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2019 174,626 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 168,436 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 167,269 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 159,641 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 159,641 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 153,316 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2014 140,364 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 9 Jun 2014 140,364 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 124,777 miles

REAR BRAKE DISC PITTED AND WORN

Fail 6 Jun 2013 124,777 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

REAR BRAKE DISC PITTED AND WORN

Pass 7 Jun 2012 113,551 miles

rear brake disc worn and pitted

Fail 13 Jun 2011 101,038 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 101,038 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 91,147 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake discs lipped

front brake pads 90% worn

plastic trims fitted to vehicle floors and engine under tray

Pass 1 Jun 2010 91,147 miles

front brake discs lipped

front brake pads 90% worn

plastic trims fitted to vehicle floors and engine under tray

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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OV07 KYZ is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 OV07 KYZ, 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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OV07 KYZ is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 June 2007.

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