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HX51 NZZ

2001 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

141,480 mi
Last recorded141,480 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX51 NZZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2016 141,480 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

shockers weak

Pass 9 May 2015 130,397 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 9 May 2015 130,397 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Apr 2014 121,138 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 113,998 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 104,752 miles

Air Filter is deteriorating.

Minor Fraying on the driver's seat belt.

Rear Anti-Roll Bar is corroding.

Rear Coil Springs are corroding.

Fail 30 Apr 2012 104,752 miles

Air Filter is deteriorating.

Minor Fraying on the driver's seat belt.

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

Rear Anti-Roll Bar is corroding.

Rear Coil Springs are corroding.

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 May 2011 93,872 miles

both front lower suspension arms, wear in rearmost bushes, esp o/s

corrosion on both front to rear brake pipes near rear fley hoses

corrosion on both rear coil springs

distortion in both front brake discs, inner faces corroded on same

n/s driveshaft, small clip on inner c/v boot missing

o/s handbrake cable deteriorating

rear exhaust joint u- bolts corroding

slight jacking damage to sill lower lips, esp o/s/f

slight play in steering column top

wear on drivers seat belt

Fail 5 May 2010 82,253 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

slight play in steering column top

slight wear on drivers seat belt

Pass 5 May 2010 82,253 miles

slight play in steering column top

slight wear on drivers seat belt

Pass 21 Apr 2009 72,234 miles

slight wear on drivers seat belt

Pass 24 Apr 2008 63,883 miles

front tyres differ in size to rears but paired up

light corrosion started on both front to rear brake pipes near rear flexy hoses

Pass 26 Apr 2007 55,822 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 48,662 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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HX51 NZZ is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 HX51 NZZ, 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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HX51 NZZ is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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