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V830 GNP

1999 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

85,890 mi
Last recorded85,890 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2014
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia99,429 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV830 GNP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2014 85,890 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 74,896 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 74,896 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2012 68,227 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 65,471 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 62,624 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front discs worn

nearside front wishbone back bush splitting

offside front wishbone back bush starting to seperate

Pass 14 Jul 2010 62,624 miles

front discs worn

nearside front wishbone back bush splitting

offside front wishbone back bush starting to seperate

Pass 10 Jul 2009 57,590 miles

n/s/f brake pads 2000 miles

slight o/s steering rack/rod play

Fail 9 Jul 2009 57,590 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f brake pads 2000 miles

slight o/s steering rack/rod play

Pass 24 Jul 2008 53,634 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2008 53,634 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2007 49,061 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2006 43,776 miles

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

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

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

front tyres strting to get low on tread.

Pass 24 Aug 2005 37,497 miles

small cracks to both front wishbone rear bushes

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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V830 GNP is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 V830 GNP, 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 V830 GNP registered?

V830 GNP is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 September 1999.

Is V830 GNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for V830 GNP shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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