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CU51 CCO

2001 Skoda Octavia

Orange Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

153,698 mi
Last recorded153,698 miles
Recorded on10 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU51 CCO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 May 2018 153,698 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre

Fail 9 May 2018 153,698 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 7 Mar 2016 151,097 miles

o/s/r brake shoes need servicing and rear wheel cylinder looks deteriorated

Fail 5 Mar 2016 151,082 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 148,756 miles

rear centre seat belt not fully accessible

Fail 26 Jun 2014 148,756 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

rear centre seat belt not fully accessible

Pass 12 Jul 2013 142,188 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 136,325 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 133,422 miles

slight noise nearside rear wheel bearing

Fail 28 Jun 2011 133,422 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

slight noise nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 10 Jul 2010 124,757 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2010 124,757 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 112,509 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 99,692 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 84,317 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2007 84,317 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 65,242 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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CU51 CCO is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Orange with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CU51 CCO, 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 CU51 CCO registered?

CU51 CCO is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 September 2001.

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