MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
40,831 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
n/s mirror taped up
near side flasher lens missing
noise from rear brake when applide
Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
both front & rear tyres perrished.
front bumper damaged.
n/s/f indicator damaged.
o/s rear light damaged.
o/s/r door unable to open.
passengers door mirror damaged.
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
SLIGHT CRACK IN N/S DOOR MIRROR GLASS
SLIGHT CRACK IN O/S/R LIGHT UNIT
Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
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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R248 VNT is a 1998 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1998 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 97,132 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 R248 VNT, 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 28 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R248 VNT registered?
R248 VNT is a 1998 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 July 1998.
Is R248 VNT safe to buy?
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