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LK51 LHH

2001 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

110,968 mi
Last recorded110,968 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK51 LHH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2018 110,968 miles

Front tyre perished and cracked

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Apr 2018 110,933 miles

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

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)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 103,845 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017 103,819 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 98,167 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 93,502 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 93,218 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 89,943 miles

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

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

damage to o/s sill

exhaust rusty

mil light on

Pass 29 May 2013 82,782 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

engine management warning lamp stays on

exhaust rear silencer mounting bracket corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2012 78,421 miles

rear brake readings are imbalanced poss attention needed

rear steel brake pipes are corrodng

Pass 13 Jun 2011 71,299 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 71,299 miles

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

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

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

engine management lamp stays on

o/s outer sill has some accident damage

Pass 18 Jun 2010 65,394 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2010 65,394 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 59,686 miles

Engine man lamp on

Fail 17 Jun 2008 53,085 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 53,085 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 45,240 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 36,923 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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LK51 LHH is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 LK51 LHH, 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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LK51 LHH is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 September 2001.

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