MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,256 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake Pads Seem Low--Discs Corroding--RECOMMEND ATTENTION
Front Wipers Smearing
Fuel Tank Suport Straps Corroding
N/S/ Door Mirror Glass Damaged
N/S/F Tyre Wearing On Inner Edges
O/S/F Under Tray Loose
O/S/R Shock absorber Damp
Oil Leaks
Rear Brake Hose Collars Corroding
Rear Number Plate Discoloured
Stone-Chips In Windscreen
Wiring To Radiator Cooling Fan Not Secured
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)
Front Brake Pads Seem Low--Discs Corroding--RECOMMEND ATTENTION
Front Wipers Smearing
Fuel Tank Suport Straps Corroding
N/S/ Door Mirror Glass Damaged
N/S/F Tyre Wearing On Inner Edges
O/S/F Under Tray Loose
O/S/R Shock absorber Damp
Oil Leaks
Rear Brake Hose Collars Corroding
Rear Number Plate Discoloured
Stone-Chips In Windscreen
Wiring To Radiator Cooling Fan Not Secured
Battery insecure
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Engine overheating
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Battery insecure
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V458 DRS is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol 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 V458 DRS, 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 V458 DRS registered?
V458 DRS is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 September 1999.
Is V458 DRS safe to buy?
The MOT history for V458 DRS shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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