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CW51 DUA

2001 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

137,591 mi
Last recorded137,591 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW51 DUA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2016 137,591 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 132,652 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2015 132,652 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2014 127,326 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 122,449 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

baby seat nearside rear not allowing full inspection of seat belt

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

offside wiper blade worn and split

rear level switch and linkage faulty

Fail 30 Jul 2013 122,449 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

baby seat nearside rear not allowing full inspection of seat belt

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine fault light on

offside wiper blade worn and split

rear level switch and linkage faulty

wear to front nearside offside brake discs

Pass 28 Jul 2012 111,603 miles

slight play in n/s/f track rod end.

Pass 2 Aug 2011 101,921 miles

both rear tyres castleated on inner edge and dread depth on legal limit (1.6-3mm)

centre section exhaust mounting corroded and broke away exhaust still fully supported.

o/s/f track control arm bush starting to split.

Pass 23 Aug 2010 92,300 miles

both front indicators showing white light.

centre exhaust bracket broken but not causeing excessive movement.

front wiper indicators showing.

nsr tyre depth close to legal limit 2mm.

osf rear wishbone bush spilt but not resulting in excessive movement.

osr number plate bulb inop.

Fail 18 Aug 2009 77,291 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2009 77,291 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 60,232 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 44,094 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 37,828 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 31,372 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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CW51 DUA is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CW51 DUA, 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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CW51 DUA is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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