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T536 JDW

1999 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

83,541 mi
Last recorded83,541 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2012
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia99,429 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT536 JDW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2012 83,541 miles

front no plate deterited

offside front tyre worn on edge

oil leak

play in both front steering arms

travel on handbrake

Pass 22 Nov 2011 79,663 miles

both sills damaged

both wishbone starting to seperate

front no plate damaged

Pass 12 Nov 2010 76,419 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres close to legal limit

nearside rear tyre scuffed

Pass 5 Nov 2009 72,170 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2009 72,170 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

nearsdie rear tyre cracking

offside rear shock leaking

Pass 13 Nov 2008 68,361 miles

marks on rear bumper

oil leak

play in nearside steering arm

Pass 22 May 2007 58,855 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 49,007 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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T536 JDW is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 T536 JDW, 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 T536 JDW registered?

T536 JDW is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 April 1999.

Is T536 JDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for T536 JDW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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