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YKZ 7941

2007 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

161,048 mi
Last recorded161,048 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2023
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYKZ 7941
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2023 161,048 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Body trim loose

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 158,160 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output wet (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 148,662 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning lens damaged (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 132,798 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

plastic sill covers fitted x 2

Pass 8 Sep 2017 110,401 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 86,228 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 76,522 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 65,322 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 65,322 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Sep 2013 55,872 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2012 45,997 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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YKZ 7941 is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 YKZ 7941, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YKZ 7941 registered?

YKZ 7941 is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is YKZ 7941 safe to buy?

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