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OU51 WDA

2001 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

164,502 mi
Last recorded164,502 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 WDA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2014 164,502 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

long travel handbrake

nearside rear shock dust cover insecure

Pass 1 Jun 2013 149,435 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

chip in screen

Pass 8 Jun 2012 133,947 miles

both rear shock dust covers splitting and perished

offside front lower arm rear bush perishing

slight play both front top strut mounts

Pass 23 May 2011 116,191 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 101,508 miles
Fail 29 May 2010 101,508 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2009 84,449 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 81,112 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 75,088 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 66,700 miles

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

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 WDA is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 WDA, 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 WDA registered?

OU51 WDA is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 November 2001.

Is OU51 WDA safe to buy?

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