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AY51 EYZ

2001 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

150,513 mi
Last recorded150,513 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY51 EYZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2017 150,513 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 144,771 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 138,604 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 138,604 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated 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)

last coil of o/s/r coil spring broken ??

Pass 12 Jun 2014 132,220 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2014 132,220 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 125,864 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

off side rear tyre perrished

off side rearnumber plate light lens missing

Pass 7 Jun 2012 119,680 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 111,458 miles

Front tyres worn on edges

N/S/R tyre tread lumpy on inner edge

Slight play in steering rack

Pass 10 Jun 2010 103,300 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 95,110 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 86,099 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 72,693 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 60,024 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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AY51 EYZ is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 AY51 EYZ, 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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AY51 EYZ is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 October 2001.

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