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EO51 WUY

2001 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

105,781 mi
Last recorded105,781 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2015
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2015 105,781 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2014 99,120 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2014 99,117 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Oct 2013 93,109 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2012 89,132 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 85,579 miles

n/s/f steering arm has slight play

Fail 6 Nov 2010 81,270 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Nov 2010 81,270 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 75,706 miles

o/s/r and n/s/r tyres starting to wear close to wear bars

Fail 31 Oct 2009 75,706 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

o/s/r and n/s/r tyres starting to wear close to wear bars

Pass 25 Oct 2008 69,425 miles

chip in windscreen

Pass 1 Nov 2007 62,100 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 53,576 miles

BRAKE FLUID LEVEL LOW IN MASTER CYLINDER

FRONT BREAK PADS LOW - 95% WORN

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 WUY is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 WUY, 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 WUY registered?

EO51 WUY is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 November 2001.

Is EO51 WUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO51 WUY shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EO51 WUY have outstanding finance?

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