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DX51 KXJ

2001 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,955 mi
Last recorded75,955 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2015
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 KXJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 15 Jan 2015 75,955 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 75,955 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 5 Nov 2013 72,408 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

o/s/r body slightly damaged.

Pass 5 Nov 2013 72,408 miles

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)

o/s/r body slightly damaged.

Pass 11 Oct 2012 68,423 miles

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)

Pass 3 Sep 2011 63,460 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 57,338 miles

engine management light on

slight play in front antiroll bar support bushs

Pass 3 Aug 2009 52,433 miles

Check engine light on

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 3 Aug 2009 52,433 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Check engine light on

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 44,848 miles

front wipers deteriorated but clearing screen

middle exhaust bracket deteriorated

Pass 24 Aug 2007 36,656 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 29,385 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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DX51 KXJ is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DX51 KXJ, 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 DX51 KXJ registered?

DX51 KXJ is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is DX51 KXJ safe to buy?

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