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SY07 WGV

2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

208,727 mi
Last recorded208,727 miles
Recorded on11 May 2016
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY07 WGV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2016 208,727 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 181,162 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 166,580 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 145,039 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 May 2012 124,129 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 124,058 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 113,515 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear bump stops are deteriorated

front reg plate is deteriorating

Fail 26 Apr 2011 113,515 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

both rear bump stops are deteriorated

front reg plate is deteriorating

Pass 30 Apr 2010 80,652 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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SY07 WGV is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SY07 WGV, 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 SY07 WGV registered?

SY07 WGV is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 May 2007.

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