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SB07 LWN

2007 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2022
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

155,679 mi
Last recorded155,679 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2021
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB07 LWN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2021 155,679 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 152,952 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2020 152,952 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 144,891 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2019 144,891 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 128,202 miles

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

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Fail 15 Nov 2017 128,202 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. both (1.8)

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

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 29 Jun 2017 125,513 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2017 125,341 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2016 111,917 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 97,785 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2015 97,755 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 84,120 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2014 84,120 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2013 68,409 miles
Fail 22 May 2013 68,409 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Fail 26 Aug 2011 44,670 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 44,670 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 33,518 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 27,584 miles

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

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

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

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 LWN is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LWN, 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 LWN registered?

SB07 LWN is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 May 2007.

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