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T729 AOD

1999 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

108,747 mi
Last recorded108,747 miles
Recorded on25 May 2016
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia99,429 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT729 AOD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2016 108,747 miles

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 105,465 miles

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 8 Jun 2015 105,465 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 May 2014 102,003 miles

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

front and rear no.plates slightly deteriorated

Fail 29 May 2014 102,003 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

front and rear no.plates slightly deteriorated

Pass 28 May 2013 98,548 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 95,094 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 91,299 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 87,955 miles

slight lift to offside front strut

Fail 8 Jun 2010 87,816 miles

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

slight lift to offside front strut

Pass 9 Jun 2009 83,903 miles

front number plate cracked

off side rear coil suspension spring starting to corrode

off side rear tyre wearing on inner edges

Pass 3 Jun 2008 79,205 miles

minor marks to windscreen

puncture to nearside front tyre unrepairable

Pass 7 Jun 2007 72,758 miles

near side rear tyre slightly perished

off side front wiper blade slightly smearing screen

Pass 2 Jun 2006 67,545 miles

front number plate cracked

slight crossion to exhaust system

slight play in top mounts

wipers very jerky

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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T729 AOD is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 T729 AOD, 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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T729 AOD is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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