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R568 GVV

1998 Skoda Felicia

Red Petrol 1289cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

58,361 mi
Last recorded58,361 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2014
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR568 GVV
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,289cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2014 58,361 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 57,797 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Rear wheel arches slight surface corroded

both headlamp aim on lower limets

Fail 26 Mar 2013 57,797 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Rear wheel arches slight surface corroded

both headlamp aim on lower limets

Pass 27 Mar 2012 57,025 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 57,025 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 55,841 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 55,841 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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

o/s/f tyre tread worn into by spring pan

o/s/f spring pan dropped & fouling tyre

Fail 23 Mar 2010 53,853 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 53,853 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 51,693 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear silencer box porous/mount split

Fail 24 Mar 2009 51,693 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear silencer box porous/mount split

Pass 26 Mar 2008 49,300 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2007 46,222 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s front tyre perished.

oil leak/front crank seal area.

Pass 22 Mar 2007 46,222 miles

n/s front tyre perished.

oil leak/front crank seal area.

Pass 23 Mar 2006 42,975 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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R568 GVV is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Red with a 1,289cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R568 GVV, 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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R568 GVV is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 31 March 1998.

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