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RX51 UVO

2001 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

148,922 mi
Last recorded148,922 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2014
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX51 UVO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2014 148,922 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 148,922 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 136,092 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 122,945 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 110,142 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 97,935 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 86,365 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 74,922 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 64,378 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Aug 2006 47,034 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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RX51 UVO is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 RX51 UVO, 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 RX51 UVO?

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What year was RX51 UVO registered?

RX51 UVO is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 September 2001.

Is RX51 UVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX51 UVO shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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