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SB07 YZA

2007 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

281,152 mi
Last recorded281,152 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2014
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB07 YZA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2014 281,152 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 281,148 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 254,006 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 254,005 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 222,963 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 191,157 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 191,156 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 166,457 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 166,455 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 122,778 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 65,559 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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SB07 YZA is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 YZA, 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 YZA registered?

SB07 YZA is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 May 2007.

Is SB07 YZA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB07 YZA shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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