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OV07 OPJ

2007 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

115,394 mi
Last recorded115,394 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2022
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV07 OPJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2022 115,394 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2021 111,722 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside wishbone rear bushes are starting to split and perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside wearing on edges 205/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 50% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside are worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 50% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

centre brake light is taped over

under floor covers are fitted, preventing inspection of components

Fail 18 Feb 2021 111,722 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit required 1.00, actual recorded 2.51 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside wishbone rear bushes are starting to split and perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside wearing on edges 205/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 50% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside are worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 50% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

centre brake light is taped over

under floor covers are fitted, preventing inspection of components

Pass 25 Feb 2020 108,932 miles

205/60r15

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under body panels fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2019 106,035 miles

205/60r15

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

under body panels fitted

Fail 27 Feb 2019 106,035 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

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

205/60r15

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

under body panels fitted

Pass 9 Mar 2018 102,805 miles

205/60r15

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear both sides (3.5.1i)

Fail 9 Mar 2018 102,805 miles

205/60r15

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear both sides (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 99,816 miles

205/60r15

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

under body panels fitted

Pass 18 Feb 2016 95,745 miles

Engine and under covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 10 Mar 2015 91,792 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 83,660 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 77,688 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 71,742 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 71,742 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2011 66,441 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 51,806 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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OV07 OPJ is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 OV07 OPJ, 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 OV07 OPJ registered?

OV07 OPJ is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 April 2007.

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The MOT history for OV07 OPJ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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