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YT07 PYS

2007 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

247,677 mi
Last recorded247,677 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2017
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT07 PYS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2017 247,677 miles

Nearside PARK BRAKE LOW READING

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside MIRROR DRTERIOATED /VIEW TO REAR

Offside Rear Inner TYRE VERT WORN

Fail 13 Oct 2017 247,677 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside PARK BRAKE LOW READING

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside MIRROR DRTERIOATED /VIEW TO REAR

Offside Rear Inner TYRE VERT WORN

Fail 3 Oct 2017 243,647 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

o/s/r tyre bald on inner edge

parking brake poor - n/s

unable to test o/s/r seat belt

Pass 3 Oct 2016 222,913 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear suggest further investigation of parking brake condition

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

engine cover obscuring components in engine bay

extensive undertrays unable to carry out full underside inspections

smoking at higher revs

Pass 24 Sep 2015 196,066 miles

engine cover fitted obscuring some components in engine bay

oil leak

suggest further investigation of nearside rear park brake condition

undertrays fitted unable to carry out full underside inspections

Fail 23 Sep 2015 103,212 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

engine cover fitted obscuring some components in engine bay

oil leak

suggest further investigation of nearside rear park brake condition

undertrays fitted unable to carry out full underside inspections

Pass 25 Sep 2014 174,615 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

extensive undertrays obscuring testable items

offside and nearside rear bump stops split and parted

Fail 24 Sep 2014 174,605 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

extensive undertrays obscuring testable items

nearside front wheel slightly distorted

offside and nearside rear bump stops split and parted

Pass 24 Sep 2013 149,585 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

extensive undertrays obscuring testable items

offside and nearside front shock absorbers weeping fluid

Pass 10 Sep 2012 123,733 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 98,498 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Sep 2011 98,498 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 74,411 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 PYS is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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

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