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OV07 XUW

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

64,517 mi
Last recorded64,517 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2019
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV07 XUW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2019 64,517 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2019 64,517 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Aug 2018 59,103 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 54,230 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 47,988 miles

All Tyres starting to perish on sidewalls

Nearside Headlamp has condensation

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Aug 2015 43,389 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has Condensation ( only just a beam pattern)

Nearside Rear Tyre starting to perish inner sidewall

Offside Rear Tyre starting to perish inner sidewall

Pass 18 Aug 2014 39,952 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 34,873 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S/R and O/S/R Tyre sidewalls starting to perish

Pass 24 Aug 2012 25,508 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 18,957 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 13,914 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 13,217 miles

Air con pump is damaged

Front An item not tested (Manual)

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 13,217 miles

Air con pump is damaged

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

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 XUW is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 XUW, 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 XUW registered?

OV07 XUW is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 May 2007.

Is OV07 XUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV07 XUW shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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