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KX51 UEN

2001 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

97,058 mi
Last recorded97,058 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2012
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 UEN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2012 97,058 miles

N/S/R Tyre tread worn on outer edge.

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

Fail 28 May 2012 97,036 miles

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

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

exposed wiring lower drivers side dash

rear number plate deteriorating

rear wiper blade split

traction control light on

Pass 31 May 2011 87,822 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

centre rear seat belt retractor sticky

damage to offisde rear lower outer sill

Pass 17 May 2010 78,783 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

N/S/F & O/S/F Tyre treads begin to wear on inner & outer edges.

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

O/S/F Mirror glass begin: to deteriorate.

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

Pass 27 May 2009 66,648 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

windscreen obstruction - sat nav - damage to offside loer outer sill

Fail 27 May 2009 66,648 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

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

windscreen obstruction - sat nav - damage to offside loer outer sill

Fail 28 May 2008 56,764 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

slight oil leak

Pass 28 May 2008 56,764 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 18 May 2007 47,283 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 worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

driver door mirror cracked

lower power steering pipe damp

offside rear outer sill damaged

scuffing & small cut to offside front tyre

Pass 19 May 2006 37,348 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing outer edge,low on tread depth and scuffing to outer wall

n/s/r tyre on the legal limit on the outer edge and also wearing outer edge

nail in tyre

oil leak

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 UEN is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 KX51 UEN, 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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KX51 UEN is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 November 2001.

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