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KE51 KDX

2001 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2021
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

155,597 mi
Last recorded155,597 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE51 KDX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2019 155,597 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 155,597 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 139,396 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Jun 2018 139,396 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 131,494 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2017 131,494 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2016 131,157 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2016 131,157 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 130,174 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 127,692 miles

front brake discs, inner faces corroded

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

rear exhaust hanger corroded

service indicator on

Fail 10 Sep 2014 127,692 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake discs, inner faces corroded

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

rear exhaust hanger corroded

service indicator on

Fail 9 Sep 2013 121,666 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake discs heavily corroded on inner faces

rear exhaust hanger heavily corroded

service indicator on

Pass 9 Sep 2013 121,666 miles

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

front brake discs heavily corroded on inner faces

rear exhaust hanger heavily corroded

service indicator on

Fail 6 Sep 2012 118,943 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

rear brake discs heavily worn, pitted and scored

Pass 6 Sep 2012 118,943 miles

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

rear brake discs heavily worn, pitted and scored

Pass 1 Sep 2011 116,241 miles

both rear discs worn

exhaust back box hanger corroded

n/s/f chassis corroded

service light on

Pass 2 Sep 2010 111,889 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

both rear discs worn and scored

Fail 10 Sep 2009 95,604 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

SERVICE LIGHT ON

Pass 10 Sep 2009 95,604 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

SERVICE LIGHT ON

Pass 10 Sep 2008 92,695 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 92,695 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 74,500 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

engine oil level on minimum

Pass 8 Sep 2006 56,811 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2006 56,517 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Sep 2005 38,202 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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KE51 KDX is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 KE51 KDX, 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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KE51 KDX is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 October 2001.

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