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EX51 XTO

2001 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

130,854 mi
Last recorded130,854 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2013
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX51 XTO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2013 130,854 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 122,243 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 117,107 miles

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)

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Offside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 8 Sep 2010 110,309 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 102,445 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 102,445 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 91,895 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2008 91,895 miles

Offside Front Seat belt attachment fitting badly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Pass 14 Sep 2007 83,301 miles

Centre stop light has bulbs out.

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

Fail 14 Sep 2007 83,301 miles

Centre stop light has bulbs out.

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Fail 9 Nov 2006 75,196 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Nov 2006 75,196 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 XTO is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XTO, 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 EX51 XTO registered?

EX51 XTO is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 October 2001.

Is EX51 XTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX51 XTO shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EX51 XTO have outstanding finance?

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