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V892 GBF

1999 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

131,332 mi
Last recorded131,332 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2016
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia99,429 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV892 GBF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2016 131,332 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded BOTH (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 8 Jun 2016 131,332 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded BOTH (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2015 128,803 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Jun 2015 128,803 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 126,827 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 121,818 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 117,011 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 111,601 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 106,669 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 101,544 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 96,713 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 89,950 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 83,867 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 83,004 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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V892 GBF is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 V892 GBF, 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 V892 GBF registered?

V892 GBF is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 September 1999.

Is V892 GBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V892 GBF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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