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GK51 LCW

2001 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,503 mi
Last recorded97,503 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2018
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK51 LCW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2018 97,503 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 93,930 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2016 89,722 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 85,026 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured and offside rear (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 80,148 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

offside rear inner tyre cracking

Pass 17 Oct 2013 75,734 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 71,280 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 67,967 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 65,233 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 61,768 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Oct 2008 58,106 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 53,392 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 38,031 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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GK51 LCW is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 GK51 LCW, 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 GK51 LCW registered?

GK51 LCW is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 November 2001.

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