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YR07 UHO

2007 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2014
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

194,355 mi
Last recorded194,355 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2013
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR07 UHO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2013 194,355 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

the front registration plate id slightly delaminated

the metal pipes on the fuel filter housing are slightly corroded.

the n/s/r light unit is cracked in three places but complete and repair with lens repair tape

there are small stonechips in the windscreen

there is various slight underbody and component corrosion

Fail 4 Mar 2013 194,355 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

the front registration plate id slightly delaminated

the metal pipes on the fuel filter housing are slightly corroded.

the n/s/r light unit is cracked in three places but complete and repair with lens repair tape

there are small stonechips in the windscreen

there is various slight underbody and component corrosion

Pass 30 Mar 2012 165,040 miles

the engine management light is on

the exhaust tail pipe ends are slightly damaged

the n/s windscreen washer jet is weak

the n/s/r light unit has been repaired with lens repair tape

the o/s/f seat belt is slightly frayed

the o/s/f strut is slightly damp

the rear tyres tread depths are low on the inside edges but not in the testible area. grooves are still visable

the service indicator is on

there are various small stonechips in the windscreen

there is various slight bodywork damage

Fail 30 Mar 2012 165,040 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

the bulb failure light is on

the engine management light is on

the exhaust tail pipe ends are slightly damaged

the n/s windscreen washer jet is weak

the n/s/r light unit has been repaired with lens repair tape

the o/s/f seat belt is slightly frayed

the o/s/f strut is slightly damp

the rear tyres are under inflated

the rear tyres tread depths are low on the inside edges but not in the testible area. grooves are still visable

the service indicator is on

the under bonnet sound proofing is insecure

there are various small stonechips in the windscreen

there is various slight bodywork damage

Pass 21 Mar 2011 131,902 miles

both front suspension struts damp with oil.

end of exhaust tail pipe damaged.

engine management light on!

o/s/r light lens cracked but complete.

various light accident damage to vehicle body & bumpers.

various stone chips in windsceen.

Pass 18 Mar 2010 98,669 miles

bumpers & front wings scuffed.

n/s/f low brake pad warning light wire taped up.

n/s/f suspension strut damp with oil.

n/s/r & both front tyres worn to 2 mm! Legal limit 1.6 mm.

n/s/r light lens cracked but complete.

o/s mirror cover broken.

o/s side repeater lens cracked but complete.

Fail 18 Mar 2010 98,669 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

bumpers & front wings scuffed.

engine management light on.

n/s/f low brake pad warning light wire taped up.

n/s/f suspension strut damp with oil.

n/s/r & both front tyres worn to 2 mm! Legal limit 1.6 mm.

n/s/r light lens cracked but complete.

o/s mirror cover broken.

o/s side repeater lens cracked but complete.

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 UHO is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 YR07 UHO, 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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YR07 UHO is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 March 2007.

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