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KX51 UEH

2001 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,729 mi
Last recorded75,729 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 UEH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 75,729 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Jan 2026 75,727 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 73,897 miles

M.I.L warning lamp stays on

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

Pass 25 Jan 2024 72,176 miles

Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides swelled/corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 Jan 2024 72,116 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides swelled/corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 69,960 miles

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axel has all over corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2023 69,920 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axel has all over corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 68,943 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear on axel (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axel has all over corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 68,299 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear beam axle corroded

under trays

Pass 7 Oct 2019 66,564 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 7 Oct 2019 66,537 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 63,335 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2018 63,335 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 60,653 miles

Nearside Front Tyre perished

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Offside Front Tyre perished

Pass 14 Oct 2016 56,650 miles

Nearside Front side repeater lense missing

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 15 Oct 2015 53,057 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens missing (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 49,591 miles

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

n/s side repeater lens missing but is flashing correct colour

Pass 18 Oct 2013 46,872 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Oil leak

Fail 18 Oct 2013 46,872 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Oct 2012 44,218 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 38,879 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 34,186 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 30,628 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 26,300 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 23,460 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 19,753 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2006 19,753 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 31 Oct 2005 16,066 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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KX51 UEH is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KX51 UEH, 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 KX51 UEH registered?

KX51 UEH is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 October 2001.

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