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YR07 CVA

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2017
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

256,216 mi
Last recorded256,216 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2016
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR07 CVA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2016 256,216 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016 256,176 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 250,223 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 14 Oct 2015 250,212 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

oil leak

Pass 8 Jan 2015 227,549 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 204,955 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 188,494 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 159,578 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 159,545 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 135,721 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 112,619 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 94,560 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 64,061 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 49,770 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 49,770 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 23,807 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 22,114 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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YR07 CVA is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YR07 CVA, 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 YR07 CVA registered?

YR07 CVA is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 March 2007.

Is YR07 CVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR07 CVA shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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