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YY07 UUO

2007 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

231,029 mi
Last recorded231,029 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2025
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia101,206 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY07 UUO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2025 231,029 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 228,938 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Fail 24 Feb 2024 228,907 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2023 224,450 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 220,434 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cracked and allowing moisture in. Pattern and output slightly degraded. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 3 mm and slightly scrubbed on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlight output slightly degraded.

Rear Both rear bump stops deteriorated.

Fail 28 Feb 2022 220,434 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner edge has splits. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Cracked and allowing moisture in. Pattern and output slightly degraded. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 3 mm and slightly scrubbed on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin @ 4 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 1.8 mm and scrubbed on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlight output slightly degraded.

Rear Both rear bump stops deteriorated.

Pass 1 Feb 2021 217,617 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Driveshaft boot slightly deteriorated.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 1.8 mm, scrubbed on inner edge and has cracking on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2.5 mm and scrubbed on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Both rear bump stops deteriorated.

Fail 28 Jan 2021 217,617 miles

Braking system leaking Vacuum pipe split. (1.1.3 (d))

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

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement Caliper park brake lever seized. (1.1.15 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Driveshaft boot slightly deteriorated.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 1.8 mm, scrubbed on inner edge and has cracking on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2.5 mm and scrubbed on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Both rear bump stops deteriorated.

Pass 30 Jan 2020 212,758 miles

Nearside Front Inner Driveshaft joint boot slightly deteriorated.

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly scrubbed on inner edge.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2.7 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Both rear bump stops deteriorated.

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated Cables damaged. (4.10 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2020 212,758 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Driveshaft joint boot slightly deteriorated.

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

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly scrubbed on inner edge.

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2.7 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Both rear bump stops deteriorated.

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated Cables damaged. (4.10 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 189,725 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 23 Jan 2019 189,499 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 6 Jan 2018 172,414 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 6 Jan 2018 172,414 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 3 Jan 2017 161,919 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 150,181 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 136,482 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 136,478 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 124,497 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 111,295 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 92,657 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 77,200 miles

n/s inner driveshaft joint gaitor split

rear suspension bumpstops perishing

Pass 26 Jan 2010 68,016 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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YY07 UUO is a 2007 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 YY07 UUO, 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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YY07 UUO is a 2007 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 July 2007.

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