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EO51 UKG

2001 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2021
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

98,239 mi
Last recorded98,239 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO51 UKG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2020 98,239 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2020 98,237 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 97,716 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 96,606 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 95,665 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 94,188 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 93,317 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 92,158 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 90,180 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2013 90,180 miles

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

slight play steering wheel mounting

Pass 23 Oct 2012 87,300 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 82,882 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 77,440 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 69,069 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 60,946 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 53,449 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 45,046 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2005 36,070 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 UKG is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 UKG, 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 UKG registered?

EO51 UKG is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 November 2001.

Is EO51 UKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO51 UKG shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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