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SB07 FWY

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2016
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

193,599 mi
Last recorded193,599 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2015
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB07 FWY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2015 193,599 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 184,011 miles

Oil leak

n/s/f outer sill damaged

Pass 16 Mar 2015 177,792 miles

DAMAGE O/S/F WING AND OUTER SILL

Pass 23 Sep 2014 152,996 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 152,982 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2014 131,978 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 131,097 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 110,626 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

WEAR N/S/R TYRE INNER EDGE

Pass 18 Sep 2013 110,626 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

WEAR N/S/R TYRE INNER EDGE

Pass 20 Mar 2013 87,944 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 75,109 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 61,345 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 61,332 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 61,172 miles

near side rear lens cacked

Fail 6 Mar 2012 61,172 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

near side rear lens cacked

Pass 12 Aug 2011 136,142 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

temp repair to nearside rear light unit

temp repair to offside front indicator

Pass 18 May 2010 112,635 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 112,548 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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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SB07 FWY is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 SB07 FWY, 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 SB07 FWY registered?

SB07 FWY is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 May 2007.

Is SB07 FWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB07 FWY shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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