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EX51 PXJ

2001 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2021
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,435 mi
Last recorded69,435 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2020
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX51 PXJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 2 Mar 2020 69,435 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 67,436 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 64,383 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 61,031 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 58,059 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 55,033 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 51,840 miles

Both Front Tyres, have tyre wall damage.

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

Pass 9 Mar 2013 48,125 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 44,811 miles

nearside front tyre rubber compound starting to crack

Pass 3 Mar 2011 41,106 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 37,768 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 27 Feb 2009 35,790 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 31,821 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 27,454 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 24,761 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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EX51 PXJ is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EX51 PXJ, 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

How do I check the history of EX51 PXJ?

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What year was EX51 PXJ registered?

EX51 PXJ is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is EX51 PXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX51 PXJ shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EX51 PXJ have outstanding finance?

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