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T850 OCL

1999 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

209,920 mi
Last recorded209,920 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2013
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia99,429 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT850 OCL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2013 209,920 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2012 301,717 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 291,872 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 282,336 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2009 264,357 miles

run out on rear brake some inbalance on frnt brakes

Pass 3 Nov 2008 235,141 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2007 206,482 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 179,296 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 154,478 miles

both front tyres slighty worn on inside edge.

spare tyre defective

Fail 16 Nov 2005 154,478 miles

Front Tie bar/rod rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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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T850 OCL is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 T850 OCL, 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 T850 OCL registered?

T850 OCL is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 June 1999.

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