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T747 AOD

1999 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

134,686 mi
Last recorded134,686 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2020
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia99,429 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT747 AOD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2020 134,686 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 6 Feb 2020 134,686 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Feb 2019 123,707 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 2 Feb 2018 110,808 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Fail 2 Feb 2018 110,808 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2017 103,539 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2016 94,745 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 83,058 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Feb 2014 77,238 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

adv slight play in steering rack /nearside

Pass 13 Feb 2013 70,514 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 66,921 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 64,017 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 60,962 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 60,082 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 56,278 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 54,975 miles

FRONT INDICATOR BULBS FADING

FRONT LOWER ARM REAR BUSHES SPLITTING

FRONT TYRES WEARING LOW ON EDGES

SCREEN WASH WEAK

Pass 23 Feb 2006 50,612 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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T747 AOD is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 T747 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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What year was T747 AOD registered?

T747 AOD is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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