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SP07 YKL

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

334,206 mi
Last recorded334,206 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2015
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP07 YKL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2015 334,206 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2015 334,195 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 322,848 miles

Oil leak

Fail 3 Jun 2015 322,832 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Dec 2014 307,529 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2014 307,520 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 293,835 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 293,820 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 275,897 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2013 275,884 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 239,982 miles

nearside front floorpan/chassis leg damaged

Pass 22 May 2012 224,479 miles

nearside chassis leg damaged

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 19 Apr 2011 189,546 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 189,539 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2010 149,830 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 101,072 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 50,636 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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SP07 YKL is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel 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 SP07 YKL, 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 SP07 YKL registered?

SP07 YKL is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 March 2007.

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