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S579 KBV

1998 Skoda Octavia Glxi

Green Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2009
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,007 mi
Last recorded89,007 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2008
Typical for 1998 Skoda Octavia Glxi77,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS579 KBV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia Glxi
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 10 Dec 2008 89,007 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2007 82,343 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 73,749 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 66,651 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia Glxi?

Based on 749 MOT tests across 128 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
8,132
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
128
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 56
Registration plate lamp not working 28
Stop lamp not working 27
position lamp(s) not working 23
Registration plate lamp not working 20
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S579 KBV is a 1998 Skoda Octavia Glxi in Green with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Skoda Octavia Glxi models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 77,872 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia Glxi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 56 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S579 KBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was S579 KBV registered?

S579 KBV is a 1998 Skoda Octavia Glxi, first registered on 11 September 1998.

Is S579 KBV safe to buy?

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