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AO51 JYY

2001 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

228,798 mi
Last recorded228,798 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2014
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 JYY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2014 228,798 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 17 Oct 2014 228,797 miles

Nearside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 May 2013 207,620 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 144,293 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 78,040 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2008 78,040 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2007 66,174 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2007 66,174 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2006 53,775 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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AO51 JYY is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AO51 JYY, 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.

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What year was AO51 JYY registered?

AO51 JYY is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 October 2001.

Is AO51 JYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO51 JYY shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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