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YR07 XBK

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

180,980 mi
Last recorded180,980 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2024
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2024 180,980 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 174,294 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 160,852 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 157,302 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 149,566 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 142,448 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 133,195 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 124,695 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 117,429 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 109,203 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 22 May 2013 101,001 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 95,269 miles
Fail 30 May 2012 95,269 miles

Front Brake vacuum build up too slow (3.3.E.6)

Pass 24 May 2011 89,490 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 84,962 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 84,791 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 XBK is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 XBK, 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

How do I check the history of YR07 XBK?

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What year was YR07 XBK registered?

YR07 XBK is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 May 2007.

Is YR07 XBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR07 XBK shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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