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RA07 UUX

2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

281,364 mi
Last recorded281,364 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2018
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA07 UUX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2018 281,364 miles

front discs in poor condition

o/s/f anti-roll bar end link lower bush twisted

o/s/f tyre worn low on outer edge

play in both rear anti-roll bar end links

rear shock absorber covers loose

rear suspension rubber bushes deteriorated

Fail 6 Mar 2018 281,364 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

front discs in poor condition

o/s/f anti-roll bar end link lower bush twisted

o/s/f tyre worn low on outer edge

play in both rear anti-roll bar end links

rear shock absorber covers loose

rear suspension rubber bushes deteriorated

Pass 3 Mar 2017 277,564 miles

Nearside Front movement in center of lower arm rear bush

bonnet pull missing

covers on rear shocks insecure

rust ingress on front brake discs

Fail 3 Mar 2017 277,564 miles

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

Nearside Front movement in center of lower arm rear bush

bonnet pull missing

covers on rear shocks insecure

rust ingress on front brake discs

Pass 10 Feb 2016 272,312 miles

damage to n/s/f rim

movement in n/s/f lower arm rear bush center

n/s/f roll bar link boot small hole

Fail 10 Feb 2016 272,312 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

damage to n/s/f rim

movement in n/s/f lower arm rear bush center

n/s/f roll bar link boot small hole

Pass 8 Jan 2015 268,054 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2015 268,049 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Oil leak

dipstick oil tube snapped

Fail 13 Feb 2014 226,160 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 226,160 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2013 175,424 miles

Nearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offfside front tyre starting to wear low on inner edge

Pass 5 Mar 2013 175,424 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offfside front tyre starting to wear low on inner edge

Pass 30 Jan 2013 171,676 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2013 171,676 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Jan 2012 123,185 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Feb 2011 76,897 miles

Engine undertray fitted

Front brake discs worn

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front tyre low on pressure

Plastic floor covers fitted

Pass 21 Jun 2010 67,529 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 UUX is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 UUX, 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 UUX registered?

RA07 UUX is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 August 2007.

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