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GD51 KTA

2001 Skoda Octavia

Orange Diesel 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

95,904 mi
Last recorded95,904 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2015
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD51 KTA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2015 95,904 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Fail 8 Apr 2015 95,904 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2014 88,185 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight deterioration o/s front wishbone bush.

slight pitting n/s front brake disc inner face

Pass 14 May 2013 80,371 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight pitting n/s front brake disc inner face.

very slight deterioration o/s front wishbone bush.

Pass 29 May 2012 72,112 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 72,093 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 68,739 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 64,959 miles

front registration plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 20 Apr 2009 58,053 miles

Offside gear box CV gaiter at the small end insecure

Fail 17 Apr 2009 58,053 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside gear box CV gaiter at the small end insecure

Pass 14 Apr 2008 52,272 miles

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 28 Mar 2007 47,138 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 43,886 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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GD51 KTA is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Orange with a 1,781cc 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 GD51 KTA, 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 GD51 KTA registered?

GD51 KTA is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 December 2001.

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The MOT history for GD51 KTA 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.

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