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TJ07 AUX

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

165,422 mi
Last recorded165,422 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTJ07 AUX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 165,422 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 157,590 miles

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2019 157,589 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play nsf (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened front (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 147,179 miles

both front tyres scrubbing on outer edges

covers fitted covering components

Fail 18 Apr 2018 147,179 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

both front tyres scrubbing on outer edges

covers fitted covering components

Pass 11 May 2017 136,991 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 136,991 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2016 127,536 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 118,817 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 118,817 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 109,144 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 95,180 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 95,121 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 79,573 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 79,356 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 65,672 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 53,020 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 37,392 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 18,536 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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TJ07 AUX is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 TJ07 AUX, 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 TJ07 AUX registered?

TJ07 AUX is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 August 2007.

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