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V744 DJF

1999 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

77,092 mi
Last recorded77,092 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2013
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia99,429 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV744 DJF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2013 77,092 miles

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

rear brake discs heavy corroded and pitted (advise replace )

Fail 22 Oct 2013 77,087 miles

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

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

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

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

rear brake discs heavy corroded and pitted (advise replace )

Fail 4 Oct 2012 71,199 miles

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

engine fault light on dash

o/s and n/s front indicator bulbs going white

slight binding on o/s rear brake

slight play in n/s front inner rack joint

Pass 4 Oct 2012 71,199 miles

engine fault light on dash

o/s and n/s front indicator bulbs going white

slight binding on o/s rear brake

slight play in n/s front inner rack joint

Pass 5 Oct 2011 59,260 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 Oct 2011 59,252 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Oct 2010 47,785 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2010 47,785 miles

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

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

n/s/f sidelight not working

o/s/f sidelight not working

Pass 3 Oct 2009 35,300 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 31,343 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 30,102 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 29,021 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2005 28,091 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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V744 DJF is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 V744 DJF, 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 V744 DJF registered?

V744 DJF is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 October 1999.

Is V744 DJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V744 DJF shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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