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SF51 EGK

2001 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

116,422 mi
Last recorded116,422 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF51 EGK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2020 116,422 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 109,175 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2019 109,175 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 92,663 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively 2 x front (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 77,337 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 60,750 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 58,323 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 56,558 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 54,435 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 52,251 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 49,629 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 47,389 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 44,716 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 43,127 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 40,439 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 38,350 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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SF51 EGK is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 SF51 EGK, 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.

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What year was SF51 EGK registered?

SF51 EGK is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 September 2001.

Is SF51 EGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF51 EGK shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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