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S494 UAH

1998 Skoda Felicia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

78,612 mi
Last recorded78,612 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2007
Typical for 1998 Skoda Felicia67,201 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS494 UAH
MakeSkoda
ModelFelicia
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2007 78,612 miles

air bag warning lamp illuminated-system not functioning

centre rear lower engine mount bush part split

interior mirror missing

ubable to open nearside rear door from outer-handle problem

Fail 24 Oct 2007 78,610 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

air bag warning lamp illuminated on dash-system not funcioning

centre rear lower engine mount rubber bush part split

nearside door mirror glass cracked

nearside rear outer door wont open from outer door handle

Fail 22 Feb 2007 77,759 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2006 68,139 miles

brake pipes slightly corroded

exhaust down pipe poor condision

interior mirror missing

near side wing mirror slightly cracked

Fail 8 Feb 2006 68,139 miles

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

brake pipes slightly corroded

exhaust down pipe poor condision

interior mirror missing

near sise wing mirror slightly cracked

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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S494 UAH is a 1998 Skoda Felicia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 S494 UAH, 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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What year was S494 UAH registered?

S494 UAH is a 1998 Skoda Felicia, first registered on 24 November 1998.

Is S494 UAH safe to buy?

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