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FKZ 1188

2001 Skoda Octavia Elegance TDI

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2022
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

212,625 mi
Last recorded212,625 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2021
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia Elegance TDI111,115 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFKZ 1188
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia Elegance TDI
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2021 212,625 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2021 211,872 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2019 168,484 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 163,574 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia Elegance TDI?

Based on 1,866 MOT tests across 450 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
8,541
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
450
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11
Registration plate lamp not working 7
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7
brake disc excessively pitted 6
brake binding 5
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FKZ 1188 is a 2001 Skoda Octavia Elegance TDI in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Skoda Octavia Elegance TDI models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 111,115 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 Elegance TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FKZ 1188, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia Elegance TDI typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Skoda Octavia Elegance TDI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FKZ 1188 registered?

FKZ 1188 is a 2001 Skoda Octavia Elegance TDI, first registered on 4 January 2001.

Is FKZ 1188 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FKZ 1188 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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