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EO51 BDF

2001 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2023
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

131,545 mi
Last recorded131,545 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2022
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO51 BDF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2022 131,545 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 130,298 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 128,922 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 125,637 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 121,761 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 117,139 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 111,758 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 105,857 miles

n/s rear tyre tread edge uneven wear

o/s rear tyre wear on edges and light cracks on wall

small damage o/s front tyre wall

Pass 23 Oct 2014 99,698 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 93,151 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2013 93,151 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2012 87,774 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 84,736 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 80,557 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2010 80,483 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 76,889 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2009 75,306 miles

small damage on n/s front outer tyre wall

Pass 16 Oct 2008 70,654 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 64,537 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2007 64,537 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2006 56,958 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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EO51 BDF is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 EO51 BDF, 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 EO51 BDF registered?

EO51 BDF is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 September 2001.

Is EO51 BDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO51 BDF shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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