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HX51 WYR

2001 Skoda Octavia

Orange Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2018
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

174,352 mi
Last recorded174,352 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX51 WYR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2017 174,352 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 167,268 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 158,760 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some items

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Oct 2015 158,760 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some items

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 151,144 miles

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

Front bumper damaged

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside front seatbelt slow to retract

Nearside rear seatbelt slow to retract

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside rear seatbelt slow to retract

Rear tyres worn close to limits on inner edges

Fail 27 Sep 2014 151,064 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Front bumper damaged

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside front seatbelt slow to retract

Nearside rear seatbelt slow to retract

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside rear seatbelt slow to retract

Rear tyres worn close to limits on inner edges

Pass 2 Oct 2013 143,479 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside rear seatbelt slow to retract

Nearside seatbelt slow to retract

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside rear seatbelt slow to retract

Offside seatbelt slow to retract

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

Pass 27 Sep 2012 133,836 miles

BOTH REAR BUMP STOPS BROKEN

BOTH REAR COIL SPRINGS RUSTY

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

FRONT BRAKE PADS 70% WORN

N/S/R SEAT BELT SLOW TO RETRACT

O/S/F LOWER WISHBONE REAR BUSH STARTING TO SPLIT

O/S/R SEAT BELT SLOW TO RETRACT

REAR NUMBER PLATE POOR

STONE CHIP IN O/S/F LOWER SCREEN AREA

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Sep 2012 133,836 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

FRONT BRAKE PADS 70% WORN

N/S/R SEAT BELT SLOW TO RETRACT

BOTH REAR COIL SPRINGS RUSTY

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

O/S/F LOWER WISHBONE REAR BUSH STARTING TO SPLIT

O/S/R SEAT BELT SLOW TO RETRACT

REAR NUMBER PLATE POOR

STONE CHIP IN O/S/F LOWER SCREEN AREA

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Sep 2011 121,440 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 20 Sep 2011 121,330 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 109,923 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 30 Sep 2010 109,923 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 100,321 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear number plate slightly deteriated.

Fail 25 Sep 2009 100,321 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear number plate slightly deteriated.

Pass 25 Sep 2008 92,411 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

handbrake nearing end of travel

Fail 25 Sep 2008 92,411 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

handbrake nearing end of travel

Pass 2 Oct 2007 83,346 miles

CHILD SEATS FITTED PREVENTING FULL INSPECTION OF REAR SEAT BELTS

ENGINE COVERS FITTED

HANDBRAKE ADJUSTMENT NEARING LIMITS

STONE CHIP TO O/S SWEPT AREA WITHIN LIMITS

VEHICLE UNDER COVERS FITTED

Pass 27 Sep 2006 75,593 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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)

Fail 27 Sep 2006 75,593 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Pass 5 Oct 2005 65,556 miles

STONE CHIP JUST OUTSIDE ZONE A

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 WYR is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Orange with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WYR, 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 WYR is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 October 2001.

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