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BX51 NVS

2001 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

117,068 mi
Last recorded117,068 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2014
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX51 NVS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2014 117,068 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 8 Jan 2013 111,606 miles

front bumper damaged and adrift.

Pass 14 Dec 2011 109,669 miles

front bumper poor fit

Pass 10 Jan 2011 107,366 miles

centre exhaust bracket broken but system still supported

front inner discs + rear inner and outer discs worn plus uneven wear

Pass 30 Dec 2009 105,616 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2009 98,537 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 93,459 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 85,315 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2006 85,315 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Front Lower Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Pass 11 Jan 2006 78,491 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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BX51 NVS is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BX51 NVS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BX51 NVS registered?

BX51 NVS is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 October 2001.

Is BX51 NVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX51 NVS shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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