MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
168,626 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
centre exhaust mount broken
centre stop light has bulbs not working
handbrake travel is high
nearside front wheel bearing has play and close to a failure
offside rear brake is binding and close to a failure
offside rear outer pad is low and on the limit for a failure
screen is chipped
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both rear brakes have slight bind
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BU51 BSV is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 BU51 BSV, 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 BU51 BSV registered?
BU51 BSV is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 November 2001.
Is BU51 BSV safe to buy?
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