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RA07 TKY

2007 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

188,134 mi
Last recorded188,134 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2022
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA07 TKY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2022 188,134 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2021 175,308 miles

Coil spring corroded Both Rear Lower (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Side Repeater (Mirror Housing) (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2021 175,110 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded Both Rear Lower (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Side Repeater (Mirror Housing) (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 162,732 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes Worn, Movement, Non Excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 141,279 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2019 141,279 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 126,872 miles

under trays / engine / body covers fitted at time of test restricting the view of some components

Fail 22 Jun 2018 126,418 miles

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

under trays / engine / body covers fitted at time of test restricting the view of some components

Pass 5 Jun 2017 112,386 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 112,386 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 100,308 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2016 100,308 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 86,880 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 73,637 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 63,174 miles

both front tyres low tread

Pass 20 Jun 2012 53,458 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 43,246 miles

handbrake effort only just passed

Pass 9 Jun 2010 33,150 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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RA07 TKY is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 RA07 TKY, 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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RA07 TKY is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 June 2007.

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