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ULZ 7962

2007 Skoda Octavia Classic TDI

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

160,855 mi
Last recorded160,855 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Skoda Octavia Classic TDI152,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationULZ 7962
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia Classic TDI
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 160,855 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 157,559 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 155,386 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 152,690 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 149,967 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2021 149,922 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 139,459 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 128,937 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 119,472 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia Classic TDI?

Based on 2,118 MOT tests across 550 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
8,715
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
550
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44
constant velocity joint gaiter split 32
Registration plate lamp not working 24
position lamp(s) not working 23
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
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ULZ 7962 is a 2007 Skoda Octavia Classic TDI in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2007 Skoda Octavia Classic TDI models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 152,296 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia Classic TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ULZ 7962, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia Classic TDI typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 19 years old, this Skoda Octavia Classic TDI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ULZ 7962?

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What year was ULZ 7962 registered?

ULZ 7962 is a 2007 Skoda Octavia Classic TDI, first registered on 12 October 2007.

Is ULZ 7962 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ULZ 7962 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ULZ 7962 have outstanding finance?

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