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RA07 TLF

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

149,340 mi
Last recorded149,340 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2024
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA07 TLF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Fail 6 Apr 2024 149,340 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 140,180 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 137,250 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 130,771 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 125,733 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 117,983 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 107,441 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front tyre deteriorating all around + nail in the outer tread

coil spring corroded Both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 96,589 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 85,811 miles

windscreen has a crack

Pass 16 Feb 2015 79,160 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 71,426 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 61,430 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 53,630 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 48,150 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 48,150 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 44,865 miles

front tyres on 2.5mm

rear brake pads look low

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 TLF is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 RA07 TLF, 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 RA07 TLF registered?

RA07 TLF is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 June 2007.

Is RA07 TLF safe to buy?

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