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YT07 JEU

2007 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

149,470 mi
Last recorded149,470 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT07 JEU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 149,470 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH ARMS FRONT BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2026 149,470 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH ARMS FRONT BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2024 126,613 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 20 Dec 2024 126,613 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2023 112,823 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Dec 2023 112,820 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 100,350 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2022 100,349 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure adrift (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front brake discs corroded

Pass 14 Dec 2021 92,815 miles

near side rear shock absorber cover loose

Pass 21 Dec 2020 88,057 miles

covers and trims preventing full inspection of some testable items

nearside rear shock dust cover detached

Pass 17 Dec 2019 83,274 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside rear shock absorber cover loose

nearside rear tyre slightly wearing on outer edge

underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Fail 16 Dec 2019 83,255 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside rear shock absorber cover loose

nearside rear tyre slightly wearing on outer edge

underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 11 Dec 2018 77,522 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

nearside rear shock absorber cover loose

underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 18 Dec 2017 72,513 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside rear tyre 2-2.5mm, offside rear tyre 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear shock absorber cover loose

underbody covers fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 21 Dec 2016 67,083 miles

engine undertray in place

nearside and offside undertrays in place

Fail 21 Dec 2016 67,067 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

engine undertray in place

nearside and offside undertrays in place

Pass 5 Jan 2016 62,617 miles

child seat fitted

engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 8 Jan 2015 57,982 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2015 57,967 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 53,297 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 49,131 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 40,766 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 33,422 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 25,358 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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YT07 JEU is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 YT07 JEU, 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 YT07 JEU registered?

YT07 JEU is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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