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T511 OWG

1999 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

120,102 mi
Last recorded120,102 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2017
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia99,429 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT511 OWG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2017 120,102 miles

drivers door difficult to open from inside

Pass 21 Mar 2016 114,751 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

n/s/rear tyre perished/cracking

Pass 17 Apr 2015 100,856 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 17 Apr 2015 100,856 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 95,618 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Apr 2013 90,096 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 90,096 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 85,424 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 79,068 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 74,310 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 68,301 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 61,675 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 54,728 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 46,781 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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T511 OWG is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 T511 OWG, 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 T511 OWG registered?

T511 OWG is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 June 1999.

Is T511 OWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for T511 OWG shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does T511 OWG have outstanding finance?

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