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V380 EEO

1999 Skoda Octavia

Purple Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

138,809 mi
Last recorded138,809 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2011
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia99,429 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV380 EEO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1999
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2011 138,809 miles

front pads and discs wearing very thin

front rollbar links worn

hand brake lever damaged buts works ok

nearside rear discs badly worn

outer sills damaged

passenger offside door will not open

slight judder front discs

Fail 27 Jun 2011 138,809 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front pads and discs wearing very thin

front rollbar links worn

hand brake lever damaged buts works ok

nearside rear discs badly worn

outer sills damaged

slight judder front discs

Pass 11 Jun 2010 125,418 miles

both rear doors unable to open

front and rear brake discs well worn and badly corroded

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 8 Jun 2010 125,418 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

both rear doors unable to open

front and rear brake discs well worn and badly corroded

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2008 110,278 miles

o/s/f tyre nearing limit

slight corrosion to rear discs

unable to open n/s/r door

Fail 20 Aug 2008 110,278 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

o/s/f tyre nearing limit

slight corrosion to rear discs

unable to open n/s/r door

Pass 29 Sep 2006 102,920 miles

exhaust centre mounting broken

number plates in poor condition

o/s/r brake back-plate corroded

rear bump stops broken

Pass 21 Sep 2005 85,206 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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V380 EEO is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Purple with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 V380 EEO, 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 V380 EEO registered?

V380 EEO is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 September 1999.

Is V380 EEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for V380 EEO shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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