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OY07 VHV

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,766 mi
Last recorded119,766 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2018
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY07 VHV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2018 119,766 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2017 113,105 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 9 Dec 2017 113,105 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 101,738 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 89,286 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 16 Dec 2015 89,286 miles

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

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 19 Dec 2014 75,906 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2014 75,906 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2013 64,649 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 51,669 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 46,225 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 11 Jun 2012 46,225 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Jun 2011 37,514 miles

wfront wiper slightly worn

Fail 17 Jun 2011 37,514 miles

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

wfront wiper slightly worn

Pass 21 Jun 2010 23,335 miles

All discs slightly pitted

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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OY07 VHV is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 OY07 VHV, 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 OY07 VHV registered?

OY07 VHV is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 March 2007.

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