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LJ51 RYG

2001 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

104,677 mi
Last recorded104,677 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2016
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ51 RYG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2016 104,677 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 96,829 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 87,383 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 77,622 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 74,487 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 67,681 miles

N/S/F & O/S/F Brake Disc's wearing.

N/S/F Brake Disc scored.

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 67,681 miles

N/S/F & O/S/F Brake Disc's wearing.

N/S/F Brake Disc scored.

Pass 31 Mar 2010 60,207 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2008 50,234 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 45,451 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 45,451 miles

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

Offside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2006 40,706 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 40,706 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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LJ51 RYG is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LJ51 RYG, 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 LJ51 RYG registered?

LJ51 RYG is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 September 2001.

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The MOT history for LJ51 RYG shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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