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WV07 TMO

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

159,306 mi
Last recorded159,306 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV07 TMO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 159,306 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 155,267 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 151,760 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 May 2022 148,039 miles

Coil spring corroded rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from multiple places (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear sub frame has corrosion

exhaust emissions only just met

floor covers fitted

Fail 26 May 2022 148,039 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Coil spring corroded rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from multiple places (6.1.2 (a))

Rear sub frame has corrosion

exhaust emissions only just met

floor covers fitted

Pass 6 Apr 2021 134,147 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 6 Apr 2021 134,147 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases mounting bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe to rear box joint (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords nearside/offside inner sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 125,483 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 125,483 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 118,020 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 118,020 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 112,351 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 107,017 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 99,515 miles

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

off side rear brake slightly binding

Pass 11 Apr 2015 90,991 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 90,983 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 78,996 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 78,996 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2013 60,078 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2012 51,129 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2011 46,440 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2011 46,436 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 39,851 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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WV07 TMO is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 WV07 TMO, 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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WV07 TMO is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 March 2007.

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