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R208 DYG

1998 Skoda Felicia Gli

Blue Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

101,878 mi
Last recorded101,878 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2008
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia Gli69,382 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR208 DYG
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia Gli
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2008 101,878 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fuel pipes rusty

Pass 29 Oct 2007 97,566 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 97,548 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2007 97,544 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Nearside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

How Reliable is the Skoda Felicia Gli?

Based on 4,192 MOT tests across 841 vehicles.

63.3%
Pass Rate
6,618
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
841
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 637
constant velocity joint gaiter split 384
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 325
Headlamp aim too low 312
Direction indicator incorrect colour 230
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R208 DYG is a 1998 Skoda Felicia Gli in Blue with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Skoda Felicia Gli models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 69,382 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Felicia Gli fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 637 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R208 DYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Felicia Gli typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Skoda Felicia Gli is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R208 DYG registered?

R208 DYG is a 1998 Skoda Felicia Gli, first registered on 27 February 1998.

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