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OU51 XKX

2001 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2018
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

138,201 mi
Last recorded138,201 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 XKX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Fail 8 Jun 2018 138,201 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame has a fracture which is likely to adversely affect braking or steering where lower arm bolts into sub frame (6.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BADLY (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BADLY (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 134,317 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished

Offside Front tyre perished

Pass 16 May 2016 131,206 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 126,790 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 126,078 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2014 120,342 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

n/s/f top mount- slight play

Pass 30 Jan 2013 115,643 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 110,418 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 103,936 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 93,965 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 84,802 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 75,682 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 66,810 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 63,438 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2005 12,830 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 XKX is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 XKX, 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 XKX registered?

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

Is OU51 XKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU51 XKX shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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