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V631 KWO

1999 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

144,470 mi
Last recorded144,470 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2019
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia99,429 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV631 KWO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2019 144,470 miles

Nearside Front Tyre perished

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Rear Tyre close to limit and perished

Rear brake discs corroded

Rear coil springs corroded

Pass 13 Aug 2018 143,299 miles

exhaust centre section corroded

exhaust centre sleeve corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2017 141,991 miles

Nearside Rear perished

Offside Rear brake disc corroded

Offside Rear tyre perished and close to limit

very slight leak around exhaust catalyst

Pass 20 Jun 2016 141,648 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 139,852 miles

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 24 Jun 2014 137,674 miles

NSR brake binding

front brake discs loosing contact area on inner face

Fail 24 Jun 2014 137,674 miles

NSR brake binding

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

front brake discs loosing contact area on inner face

Pass 24 Jun 2013 135,231 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 132,979 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2011 129,801 miles

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

Fail 21 Jun 2011 129,801 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 126,863 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2010 126,863 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 124,852 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 124,800 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 121,364 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2007 113,811 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 113,811 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 104,397 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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V631 KWO is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 V631 KWO, 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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V631 KWO is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 December 1999.

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