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BD51 UPH

2001 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

185,951 mi
Last recorded185,951 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 UPH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2019 185,951 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S and O/S. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper strut mounting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perished. (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper strut mounting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perished. (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S and O/S. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Oct 2019 185,946 miles

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened N/S and O/S. (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S and O/S. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper strut mounting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perished. (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper strut mounting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perished. (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S and O/S. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 172,258 miles

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2017 164,974 miles

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

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

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 158,109 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre perishing

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

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

Offside Front Tyre perishing

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 148,793 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear wheel is off metal construction and all others are of alloy construction

Fail 30 Oct 2015 148,736 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear wheel is off metal construction and all others are of alloy construction

Pass 17 Oct 2014 138,359 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2013 131,328 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2012 124,859 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2011 115,557 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 107,668 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 98,618 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 89,484 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 83,279 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 73,941 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2006 73,941 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Near side front tyre side wall damage

Near side front tyre worn on inner edge

Off side front tyre worn on inner edge/close to limit

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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BD51 UPH is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BD51 UPH, 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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BD51 UPH is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 December 2001.

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