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GK51 OPP

2001 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

69,972 mi
Last recorded69,972 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK51 OPP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2025 69,972 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 59,232 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 58,897 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 58,150 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 57,389 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 56,284 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2018 56,284 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 54,932 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 53,642 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 52,233 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2015 52,233 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 50,794 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 Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 48,353 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2013 48,350 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

engine knocking

Pass 27 Nov 2012 46,085 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 46,085 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 43,919 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 41,356 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 38,061 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 35,336 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 31,949 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 27,826 miles

nearside front tyre wearing inner edge (minor)

Pass 15 Dec 2005 22,996 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 OPP is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 OPP, 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 OPP registered?

GK51 OPP is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 December 2001.

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