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T821 KKG

1999 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,957 mi
Last recorded113,957 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2013
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia99,429 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT821 KKG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2013 113,957 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 110,189 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

child seat fitted to near side rear seat belt.

Fail 31 Mar 2011 107,418 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

child seat fitted to near side rear seat belt.

Pass 31 Mar 2011 107,418 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child seat fitted to near side rear seat belt.

Pass 14 Apr 2010 104,398 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 104,396 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 98,801 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

childs seat fitted to nearside and offside rear seat belts

front brakes out of balance

Fail 22 Apr 2009 98,799 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

childs seat fitted to nearside and offside rear seat belts

front brakes out of balance

Pass 2 Apr 2008 91,875 miles

Centre Exhaust Pipe Holed & Blowing

Offside Front Wishbone, Rear Bush

Offside Rear Tyre Near Limit

Slight Play In Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing

Fail 31 Mar 2008 91,873 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Centre Exhaust Pipe Holed & Blowing

Offside Front Wishbone, Rear Bush

Offside Rear Tyre Near Limit

Slight Play In Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing

Pass 23 Apr 2007 83,119 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 28 Apr 2006 73,557 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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T821 KKG is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T821 KKG, 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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T821 KKG is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 April 1999.

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