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OU51 UPH

2001 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

167,739 mi
Last recorded167,739 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2019
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 UPH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 16 Jan 2019 167,739 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

hazard switch sticky

Pass 5 Dec 2017 165,529 miles

Engine management light on

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

brake performance only just passed test, recommend repair or replacement of brake components

Pass 3 Dec 2016 163,825 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 154,816 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 142,531 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2013 130,066 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 118,502 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 108,182 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 94,912 miles

screen damaged not in swept area

Pass 2 Dec 2009 82,134 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 69,949 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2007 63,167 miles

airbag light on

Pass 13 Mar 2007 57,578 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 49,557 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 UPH is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 OU51 UPH, 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 UPH registered?

OU51 UPH is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 November 2001.

Is OU51 UPH safe to buy?

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