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OU51 XKV

2001 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2016
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

88,436 mi
Last recorded88,436 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 XKV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2015 88,436 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 85,835 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 74,993 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 73,974 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 70,097 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 67,668 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 63,413 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 63,413 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside front bumper and trim damaged

signs of scrap down offside sill and doors

Pass 3 Nov 2008 57,079 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 56,817 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 56,817 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jun 2007 44,505 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 36,684 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)

Pass 28 Sep 2005 32,024 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 XKV is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,984cc 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 XKV, 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 XKV registered?

OU51 XKV is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 October 2001.

Is OU51 XKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU51 XKV 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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