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KY51 XDC

2001 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

153,808 mi
Last recorded153,808 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY51 XDC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 30 Sep 2014 153,808 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

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

Advise both rear tyres starting to wear low on outer edges.

Advise engine warning light on.

Advise throttle control.

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 146,812 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 146,612 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 138,950 miles

front tyres low

management light on

offside rear brake needs cleaning/inspection

tailgate struts weak

temporary repair to ignition switch

Pass 3 Oct 2011 131,162 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 124,904 miles

advise rear brakes adjusted

Pass 9 Oct 2009 118,331 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 118,257 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

engine management light on

Fail 7 Oct 2008 112,319 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine management light on

Pass 7 Oct 2008 112,319 miles

engine management light on

Pass 24 Sep 2007 106,577 miles

engine management light on

Fail 24 Sep 2007 106,577 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

engine management light on

Pass 26 Sep 2006 100,203 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 88,104 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2005 88,094 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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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KY51 XDC is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 KY51 XDC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KY51 XDC registered?

KY51 XDC is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 November 2001.

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