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SA07 VKE

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

87,206 mi
Last recorded87,206 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2020
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA07 VKE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2020 87,206 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 24 Jan 2020 87,206 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached bolt missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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 30 Jan 2019 79,047 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2019 79,047 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 78,127 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 74,960 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 74,960 miles

Nearside Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating wing mirror LED unit (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 May 2016 65,365 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 inner edge (4.1.E.1)

bonnet stay catch missing

Fail 19 May 2016 65,365 miles

Front Additional braking device wiring in poor condition brake pad warning light on/pad wire broken (3.6.I.5)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

bonnet stay catch missing

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 May 2015 58,894 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 15 May 2014 51,118 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 51,118 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 28 May 2013 42,809 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 28 May 2013 42,809 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2012 35,016 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 27,958 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2010 20,374 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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SA07 VKE is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 SA07 VKE, 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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SA07 VKE is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 May 2007.

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