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KY51 XDP

2001 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2016
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

173,109 mi
Last recorded173,109 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2015
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY51 XDP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2015 173,109 miles

Offside Rear shockabsorber cover loose

Offside Rear tyre punctured (nail)

Fail 17 Dec 2015 173,109 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear shockabsorber cover loose

Offside Rear tyre punctured (nail)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 165,623 miles

Centre Exhaust Mounting Broken But Exhaust Is Still Well Supported

Fail 17 Dec 2014 165,623 miles

Centre Exhaust Mounting Broken But Exhaust Is Still Well Supported

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Dec 2013 157,951 miles

both rear tail gate struts

condition of front number plate

Fail 18 Dec 2013 157,951 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

both rear tail gate struts

condition of front number plate

Pass 3 Dec 2012 147,626 miles

Air bag light on

O/S/F Tyre worn on edges

Fail 27 Nov 2012 147,477 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Air bag light on

O/S/F Tyre worn on edges

Pass 6 Dec 2011 135,925 miles

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

condition of front number plate

nearside rear tyre perishing and cracking

Fail 6 Dec 2011 135,925 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

condition of front number plate

nearside rear tyre perishing and cracking

Pass 21 Dec 2010 124,097 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 124,097 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 112,852 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 102,722 miles

front disc pads worn

left rear tyre tread worn to limit

Fail 12 Dec 2008 102,722 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front disc pads worn

left rear tyre tread worn to limit

Pass 5 Dec 2007 91,900 miles

lower engine cover fitted

Fail 5 Dec 2007 91,900 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

lower engine cover fitted

Fail 17 Nov 2006 78,365 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

airbag light on

Pass 17 Nov 2006 78,365 miles

airbag light on

Pass 13 Dec 2005 59,547 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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KY51 XDP is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 XDP, 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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KY51 XDP is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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