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VU07 FFL

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,094 mi
Last recorded86,094 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU07 FFL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 86,094 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 67,305 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 2 Jun 2025 67,305 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 52,839 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 52,765 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 12 Feb 2024 52,765 miles

Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 51,639 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 50,366 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 49,742 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2021 49,742 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 47,998 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs inner faces , corrosion build up (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

n/s/r slight bind

Pass 12 Feb 2019 46,119 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 44,612 miles

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Feb 2018 44,612 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (1.4.A.2f)

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 43,215 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 41,157 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 38,422 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 35,618 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 32,743 miles

1x nozzle on o/s jet blocked

Fail 11 Feb 2013 32,743 miles

1x nozzle on o/s jet blocked

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 26,826 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 24 Jun 2011 24,976 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 22,307 miles

both front tyres wearing edges

off side front tyre kerb strip damage

rear lower seats not fitted at time of test

Fail 30 Jun 2010 22,307 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front tyres wearing edges

off side front tyre kerb strip damage

rear lower seats not fitted at time of test

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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VU07 FFL is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VU07 FFL, 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 VU07 FFL registered?

VU07 FFL is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 June 2007.

Is VU07 FFL safe to buy?

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