MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,928 miAbove average mileage for this year
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS
SLIGHT - play in o/s/f bottm ball joint - advise check regularly for further wear
damage to front bumper (o/s section)
heavy surface corrosion on o/s and n/s front suspension legs (see fails on suspension leg spring platforms)
o/s washer jet partially blocked
some play in o/s and n/s rear suspension strut top mounts
surafce corrosion at o/s/r wheel arch
surface corrosion and light scoring on o/s and n/s front brake discs
surface corrosion on all brake pipes
surface corrosion on front to rear fuel pipes
accident damage to o/s/f bumper section
surface corrosion on - o/s and n/s rear brake pipes (into rear flexible pipes) o/s/f brake pipe (into front flexible pipe)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
accident damage to o/s/f bumper section
surface corrosion on - o/s and n/s rear brake pipes (into rear flexible pipes) o/s/f brake pipe (into front flexible pipe)
n/s/f seat belt catch stiff in operation
o/s/f tyre approaching legal limit on tread
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
n/s/f seat belt catch stiff in operation
o/s/f tyre approaching legal limit on tread
brake pads (front) getting low
heavy surface corrosion on o/s and n/s rear suspension strut tubes
surface corrosion on o/s and n/s front to rear brake pipes - rear sections
How Reliable is the Skoda Felicia?
Based on 560,899 MOT tests across 64,461 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
S488 SVR is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 S488 SVR, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of S488 SVR?
You can check the full history of S488 SVR by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was S488 SVR registered?
S488 SVR is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 1 August 1998.
Is S488 SVR safe to buy?
The MOT history for S488 SVR shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does S488 SVR have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on S488 SVR. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.