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NK51 WBJ

2001 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2017
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

279,944 mi
Last recorded279,944 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK51 WBJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 11 Aug 2016 279,944 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 275,709 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 270,641 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 263,565 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 252,000 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 248,855 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 240,271 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 236,426 miles

Centre stop light partially illuminated

Pass 14 Sep 2007 227,241 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 220,438 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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NK51 WBJ is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 NK51 WBJ, 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 NK51 WBJ registered?

NK51 WBJ is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 December 2001.

Is NK51 WBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK51 WBJ shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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