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WP07 VYN

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

147,579 mi
Last recorded147,579 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP07 VYN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 147,579 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2026 147,579 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2024 138,764 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 131,761 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 130,188 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 124,617 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 118,068 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 118,068 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Oct 2019 108,322 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2019 108,322 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 96,943 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 91,698 miles

Offside Rear Brake has slight drag

Fail 21 Sep 2017 91,698 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake has slight drag

Pass 15 Oct 2016 88,564 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Oct 2016 88,562 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2015 81,102 miles

Both rear tyres cut slightly on Inner sidewalls

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

Pass 6 Jan 2015 72,764 miles

engine running so claen as unable to provide a sample to test

Pass 25 Nov 2013 53,392 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 45,660 miles

to clean to get emissions reading

Pass 4 Nov 2011 34,100 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 26,959 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 26,947 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010 23,721 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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WP07 VYN is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 WP07 VYN, 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 WP07 VYN registered?

WP07 VYN is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 June 2007.

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