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AM51 WKU

2001 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

135,124 mi
Last recorded135,124 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2022
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM51 WKU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2022 135,124 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 15 Aug 2022 135,100 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2021 128,940 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 124,068 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 118,932 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 112,081 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2017 107,492 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2016 103,678 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 99,993 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 96,167 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2013 93,240 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2013 93,239 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 87,012 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 80,154 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 73,027 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 65,053 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 55,703 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 48,732 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 48,732 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Aug 2006 39,203 miles

both rear tyres slight perishing on outer side walls

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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AM51 WKU is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2001 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 105,044 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 AM51 WKU, 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 25 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AM51 WKU registered?

AM51 WKU is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 September 2001.

Is AM51 WKU safe to buy?

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