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YA07 NYC

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

254,008 mi
Last recorded254,008 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA07 NYC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 254,008 miles

both front and rear discs worn and corroded + under body corroded + front windscreen has slight damage in zone B

Pass 28 Oct 2024 248,731 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and rear inner and outer wall (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both front anti roll bar links have slight play

Pass 28 Oct 2023 237,431 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 217,982 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front brake pad sensor broken

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement toe arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement toe arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

rea sub frame and suspension components slightly corroded

under trays fitted

Pass 15 Oct 2021 200,253 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement toe bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement toe bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

both front wipers slightly smearing, advise to change

rear sub frame slightly corroded

rear suspension components slightly corroded

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Oct 2020 182,421 miles

Central Front Lower undertray insecure

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive cannot inspect engine cover fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2020 182,421 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both white in colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Macpherson strut likely to fail leaking (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Lower undertray insecure

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive cannot inspect engine cover fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 156,650 miles

Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess slightly deteriorated (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 11 Apr 2019 156,650 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess slightly deteriorated (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 May 2018 143,201 miles

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both sides discs rusty on inner (3.5.1n)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 128,155 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 111,526 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 97,673 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 May 2014 84,454 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 68,468 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 68,468 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2012 55,257 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 43,019 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2010 32,841 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 32,841 miles

Offside Front 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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YA07 NYC is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YA07 NYC, 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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YA07 NYC is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 June 2007.

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