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V87 NDS

1999 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

74,595 mi
Last recorded74,595 miles
Recorded on20 May 2017
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia99,429 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV87 NDS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2017 74,595 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner tie arm (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner tie arm (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak sump ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 20 May 2017 74,595 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner tie arm (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner tie arm (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak sump ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 May 2016 65,486 miles
Fail 20 May 2016 65,469 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has a suspension upper ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 May 2015 51,918 miles

near side rear tyre perrished

Pass 21 Jul 2011 36,469 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 27,540 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 25,910 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 23,546 miles

exhaust centre silencer securing bracket broken at one side.

Pass 2 Nov 2006 21,541 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2005 19,210 miles

front brake pads approx 50-60% worn. †rear brake pads approx 80% worn.

slight deterioration at front suspension †arm 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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V87 NDS is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 V87 NDS, 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 V87 NDS registered?

V87 NDS is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 November 1999.

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