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VA07 JYV

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

221,002 mi
Last recorded221,002 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2022
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA07 JYV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2022 221,002 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Brake pressure build up slow (1.1.3 (b))

parking brake 16%

Pass 6 May 2021 217,547 miles

Brake pressure build up slow (1.1.3 (b))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

parking brake 16%

under trays fitted

Pass 25 Jun 2019 209,982 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 198,795 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2018 198,687 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 185,967 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 172,676 miles

slight uneven wear to inner edges on both rear tyres

Pass 16 Jun 2015 159,572 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front tyres worn to 2.5-3mm

Fail 16 Jun 2015 159,572 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

both front tyres worn to 2.5-3mm

Pass 20 Jun 2014 147,724 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 136,907 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 124,992 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 104,755 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 13 May 2010 88,281 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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VA07 JYV is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 VA07 JYV, 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 VA07 JYV registered?

VA07 JYV is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 May 2007.

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