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OV07 USC

2007 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

127,636 mi
Last recorded127,636 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2022
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV07 USC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2022 127,636 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front undertray insecure

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 119,068 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2020 111,592 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 102,596 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre beginning to mishape.

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 95,251 miles

Engine cover fitted

Under trays fitted

Fail 9 Apr 2018 95,251 miles

Engine cover fitted

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Under trays fitted

Pass 14 Apr 2017 86,514 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3000 miles (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3000 miles (3.5.1g)

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 3 Apr 2017 86,268 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working in the door mirror (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3000 miles (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3000 miles (3.5.1g)

engine cover fitted

rear offside tyre wearing on the inside of the treaded section of the tyre

under trays fitted

Pass 9 Apr 2016 76,468 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Front slight brake bind

Offside Rear tyre worn heavily on inner shoulder

Rear brake discs corroded

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Fail 8 Apr 2016 76,468 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Front slight brake bind

Offside Rear tyre worn heavily on inner shoulder

Rear brake discs corroded

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Apr 2015 67,887 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs corroded on inner surface

Fail 18 Apr 2015 67,887 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs corroded on inner surface

Pass 30 Apr 2014 59,539 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres perished

Fail 26 Apr 2014 59,513 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres perished

Pass 4 May 2013 54,461 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage to nearside of vehicle

rear brake pads worn

Pass 15 May 2012 49,936 miles

both front wiper blades slighty smearing screen

minor paintwork damage to various areas

under trays fitted throughout underside of vehicle

Fail 15 May 2012 49,936 miles

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

both front wiper blades slighty smearing screen

minor paintwork damage to various areas

under trays fitted throughout underside of vehicle

Pass 17 May 2011 45,158 miles

both front tyres on 2mm of tread

damage to nearside sill and doors

Pass 21 May 2010 34,147 miles

engine covers undertrays fitted throughout vehicle

front brake disc's wearing to edges

slight smear front nearside and offside front wiperblades

Fail 20 May 2010 34,147 miles

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)

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)

engine covers undertrays fitted throughout vehicle

front brake disc's wearing to edges

slight smear front nearside and offside front wiperblades

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 USC is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 USC, 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 USC is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 May 2007.

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