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RS07 VRS

2009 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

153,060 mi
Last recorded153,060 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Skoda Octavia92,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRS07 VRS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2026 153,060 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2025 147,864 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2025 147,693 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2024 142,791 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2022 136,887 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 130,127 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 124,413 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 116,110 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 Nov 2018 104,035 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Nov 2018 104,035 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2017 93,972 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a repair

Pass 2 Dec 2016 83,262 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm approx 78% worn (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 73,037 miles

Offside Front Tyre has slight damage on outer sidewall.

Pass 22 Nov 2014 63,874 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 54,920 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 45,343 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 42,048 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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RS07 VRS is a 2009 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 92,046 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 RS07 VRS, 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 17 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RS07 VRS registered?

RS07 VRS is a 2009 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 December 2009.

Is RS07 VRS safe to buy?

The MOT history for RS07 VRS shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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