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T420 EUD

1999 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

114,102 mi
Last recorded114,102 miles
Recorded on18 May 2012
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia99,429 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT420 EUD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2012 114,102 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 18 May 2012 114,102 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 May 2011 108,878 miles

mid exh mount broken but still secure

rear brake discs corroding

Fail 19 May 2011 108,863 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

mid exh mount broken but still secure

rear brake discs corroding

Fail 10 May 2010 96,142 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 May 2010 96,142 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 84,385 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2009 84,362 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 7 May 2008 74,910 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 73,921 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 71,793 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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T420 EUD is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1999 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 99,429 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 T420 EUD, 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 27 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T420 EUD registered?

T420 EUD is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 June 1999.

Is T420 EUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for T420 EUD shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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