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OV51 LZC

2001 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

179,100 mi
Last recorded179,100 miles
Recorded on14 May 2011
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV51 LZC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 14 May 2011 179,100 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 168,820 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 158,771 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 149,550 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 137,680 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 117,999 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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OV51 LZC is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 OV51 LZC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OV51 LZC?

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What year was OV51 LZC registered?

OV51 LZC is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 December 2001.

Is OV51 LZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV51 LZC shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OV51 LZC have outstanding finance?

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