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OU51 FXE

2001 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

121,842 mi
Last recorded121,842 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 FXE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2016 121,842 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2015 109,591 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 100,085 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 31 Jul 2014 99,563 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 94,109 miles

nearside mirror crack

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 88,021 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 80,778 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 73,698 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 66,021 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 57,296 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 50,116 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2007 50,116 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2006 41,600 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2005 35,262 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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OU51 FXE is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 OU51 FXE, 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 OU51 FXE registered?

OU51 FXE is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 September 2001.

Is OU51 FXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU51 FXE shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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