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RV07 ACY

2007 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

219,551 mi
Last recorded219,551 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2023
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV07 ACY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2023 219,551 miles

Front underseal

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 211,614 miles

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

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

oil leak

under body showing signs of corrosion

Pass 11 Sep 2020 206,034 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 27 Aug 2019 195,400 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 182,779 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 165,917 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 148,358 miles

both rear indicators fading .......

both rear tyres worn inner edges .......

Pass 22 Sep 2015 130,987 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2015 130,987 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (4.1.E.1)

Fuel system component leaking fuel heater (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater not working mirror (1.4.A.2c)

front brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower rear (2.4.G.2)

play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 22 Mar 2014 122,212 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside front steering arm has slight play at inner fixing

Pass 2 Mar 2013 119,806 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Mar 2012 109,378 miles

engine management light on

noise from clutch /gearbox when pressing pedal part way down

o/s/f fog inop

o/s/f fog light damaged

Pass 21 Mar 2011 99,643 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 93,441 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

os rear bumper slight damage

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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RV07 ACY is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 RV07 ACY, 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 RV07 ACY registered?

RV07 ACY is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 March 2007.

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