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SP07 YKU

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

274,626 mi
Last recorded274,626 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2014
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2014 274,626 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 7 Apr 2014 274,626 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 1 May 2013 253,807 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 213,143 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 172,590 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 172,580 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2010 135,200 miles

cut in nearside rear tyre tread

rear wiper blade torn

Fail 27 Apr 2010 135,197 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) DANGEROUS

cut in nearside rear tyre tread

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 23 Apr 2009 94,120 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 94,103 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2008 49,820 miles

nail in offside rear tyre

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 YKU is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver 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 SP07 YKU, 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 YKU registered?

SP07 YKU is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 May 2007.

Is SP07 YKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP07 YKU 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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