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AO51 PSU

2001 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

247,560 mi
Last recorded247,560 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 PSU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2017 247,560 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2016 226,773 miles

1/ rear brake discs becoming corroded

2/ damage to windscreen not in drivers view at time of test

Fail 16 Dec 2014 213,630 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

chip in o/s windscreen.

very slight play in n/s inner steering rack joint.

Pass 16 Dec 2014 213,630 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

chip in o/s windscreen.

very slight play in n/s inner steering rack joint.

Pass 12 Dec 2013 202,477 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

chip in o/s windscreen.

n/s/r brake pads wearing thin.

rear brakes binding slightly.

Pass 12 Dec 2012 188,869 miles

both rears + o/s/f indicators bulbs faded.

o/s windscreen chipped.

Pass 14 Dec 2011 174,325 miles

chip in o/s windscreen.

Fail 13 Dec 2011 174,325 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

chip in o/s windscreen.

Fail 21 Dec 2010 158,878 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

engine oil level low.

Pass 21 Dec 2010 158,878 miles

engine oil level low.

Pass 21 Dec 2009 143,432 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 126,061 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 107,395 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 88,889 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2005 70,039 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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AO51 PSU is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AO51 PSU, 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 PSU registered?

AO51 PSU is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 December 2001.

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