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SN51 TYD

2001 Skoda Octavia

Orange Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

68,825 mi
Last recorded68,825 miles
Recorded on29 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN51 TYD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 May 2018 68,825 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear and rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 29 May 2018 68,822 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear and rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 23 May 2017 65,194 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 60,576 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 56,166 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 51,999 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 47,028 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 16 May 2013 47,025 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear brakes slight bind

Pass 31 May 2012 42,846 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 31 May 2012 42,845 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 38,477 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 33,486 miles

nearside and offside rear tyres perished on limit

Pass 5 Jun 2009 27,934 miles

nearside and offside rear tyres cracked and perished ( ON LIMIT )

Fail 4 Jun 2009 27,933 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside and offside rear tyres cracked and perished ( ON LIMIT )

Pass 10 Jun 2008 21,649 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 21,648 miles

Nearside brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Dec 2005 21,401 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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SN51 TYD is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Orange with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SN51 TYD, 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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SN51 TYD is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 December 2001.

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