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V311 HAC

1999 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

97,379 mi
Last recorded97,379 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2017
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia99,429 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV311 HAC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2017 97,379 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 95,695 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside rear tyre outer side wall slightly cracked

slight noise from gearbox when rotating front wheels

Fail 8 Feb 2016 95,694 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp aim too high Both (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside rear tyre outer side wall slightly cracked

slight noise from gearbox when rotating front wheels

Pass 10 Nov 2014 87,841 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 75,972 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 75,971 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside rear tyre sidewall slightly cracked.

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 12 Oct 2010 72,360 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 72,360 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 64,737 miles

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

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

emmission readings erratic

Pass 9 Oct 2009 64,737 miles

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

emmission readings erratic

Pass 7 Oct 2008 58,181 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2007 50,743 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2007 50,743 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2006 41,147 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2006 41,147 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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V311 HAC is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 V311 HAC, 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 V311 HAC registered?

V311 HAC is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 September 1999.

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