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R335 NTA

1998 Skoda Felicia

Red Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

49,279 mi
Last recorded49,279 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR335 NTA
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 49,279 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint blowing slightly (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective centre rubber perished (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive brake back plate rusty (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm tread and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jan 2026 49,269 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened holed and very rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint blowing slightly (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective centre rubber perished (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front top mounts worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened very rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive brake back plate rusty (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm tread and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported hose/pipe insecure to body (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

coolant level low

Pass 23 Jan 2025 46,559 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened All four (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2024 46,546 miles

Exhaust system insecure 2x exhaust rubber missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear end of sill /arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Coolant leak ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened All four rusty (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer boot clip loose (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2024 44,074 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 43,595 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2021 42,222 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2021 42,218 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch end of sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 41,515 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 39,167 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 39,167 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill outer area (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 May 2018 36,920 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 33,259 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 May 2016 31,501 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 29,998 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2014 27,460 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 25,134 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 22,103 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 20,243 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 2 Jun 2010 17,878 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both c v boots perished

both rear tyres worn uneven

n/s/r wheel arch rusty

o/s/r sill getting rusty

Pass 29 May 2009 15,471 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 15,026 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2007 14,830 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 14,830 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 14,472 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2005 13,660 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Felicia?

Based on 560,899 MOT tests across 64,461 vehicles.

65.7%
Pass Rate
4,468
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
64,461
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 58,886
constant velocity joint gaiter split 37,453
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,356
Headlamp aim too low 30,565
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,165
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R335 NTA is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Red with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1998 Skoda Felicia models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 67,201 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Felicia fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 58,886 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R335 NTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Felicia typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Skoda Felicia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R335 NTA is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 24 June 1998.

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