MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
193,638 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
o/s/r coil spring incomplete but still seated correctly
rear exhaust support hanging bracket starting to break
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
advice n/s and o/s rear shocker dust covers missing
advice slight wear in n/s and o/s front lower wishbone bushes
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
front tyres just legal and rear axle corroded
oil leak from engine and exhaust heavily corroded at points
rear brake hoses ends corroded and front brake hoses slightily chafed and ends corroded
slight noise from rear wheels and rear shockers corroded
tank straps corroded and rear disces pitted
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OU51 XLS is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Orange with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
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 XLS, 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 XLS registered?
OU51 XLS is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 November 2001.
Is OU51 XLS safe to buy?
The MOT history for OU51 XLS shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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