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YR07 KYJ

2007 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

107,108 mi
Last recorded107,108 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR07 KYJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 107,108 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner edge stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear subframe and arms age related corrosion

Fail 21 Mar 2026 107,108 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner edge stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear subframe and arms age related corrosion

Pass 19 Mar 2025 103,959 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged uneven wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2024 102,362 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all four (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2023 98,010 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

engine cover and undertrays obscuring some items

Pass 22 Mar 2022 93,781 miles

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

engine cover and undertrays obscuring some items

Fail 22 Mar 2022 93,781 miles

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

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

engine cover and undertrays obscuring some items

Pass 26 Mar 2021 89,505 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2020 86,801 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine covers and undertrays obstructing some items

Pass 20 Mar 2019 80,941 miles

engine cover and undertrays obstructing the view of some testable components

Pass 15 Mar 2018 74,770 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 67,183 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 59,652 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 59,652 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 51,986 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2014 44,379 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 38,590 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 33,329 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 26,817 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 20,640 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 KYJ is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 KYJ, 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 KYJ registered?

YR07 KYJ is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 March 2007.

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