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EO51 WTU

2001 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2010
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

207,056 mi
Last recorded207,056 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2009
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO51 WTU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2009 207,056 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 195,665 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2007 173,083 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 173,083 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 151,991 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 151,892 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2006 133,829 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 7 Feb 2006 133,829 miles

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

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)

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 WTU is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 EO51 WTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EO51 WTU registered?

EO51 WTU is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 November 2001.

Is EO51 WTU safe to buy?

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