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T768 STL

1999 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

53,056 mi
Last recorded53,056 miles
Recorded on21 May 2010
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia99,429 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT768 STL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2010 53,056 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 49,296 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 43,097 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 14 May 2008 43,097 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 33,096 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 25,423 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 24,676 miles

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

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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T768 STL is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 T768 STL, 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 T768 STL registered?

T768 STL is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 May 1999.

Is T768 STL safe to buy?

The MOT history for T768 STL shows 7 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 T768 STL have outstanding finance?

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