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RA07 UVX

2007 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

131,672 mi
Last recorded131,672 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA07 UVX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 131,672 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 127,557 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2023 121,990 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2023 121,990 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 112,508 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2021 103,887 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 103,418 miles

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & Rear (0.1 (b))

Fail 28 Sep 2020 103,418 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front & Rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & Rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 101,603 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 10 Jun 2019 101,603 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted Both side (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 98,252 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 87,560 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 81,071 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 29 Jun 2015 81,071 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 69,434 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 63,320 miles

front number plate cracked.

nearside headlight washer not working,standard headlights fitted.

Fail 11 Jul 2013 62,925 miles

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

front number plate cracked.

nearside headlight washer not working,standard headlights fitted.

Pass 24 Jul 2012 54,600 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 54,598 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 44,678 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 35,110 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 UVX is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 UVX, 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 UVX is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 July 2007.

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