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V941 UJO

1999 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,933 mi
Last recorded94,933 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2012
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia99,429 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV941 UJO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2012 94,933 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2012 94,121 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Advise fan belt

Advise slight marks to windscreen

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2011 89,106 miles

front brake discs wearing

o/s front suspension arm rusting

both sides front suspension arm rear bushes deteriorating

cracks in auxilary belt

Pass 14 Dec 2010 83,883 miles

both front wiper blades torn

n/s front suspension arm rear bush deteriorating

o/s front suspension arm rusting

Fail 14 Dec 2010 83,883 miles

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

both front wiper blades torn

n/s front suspension arm rear bush deteriorating

o/s front suspension arm rusting

Pass 10 Dec 2009 79,695 miles

both sides rear inner and outer brake pipes corroding slightly

coolant pipe on bulkhead corroding

front brake discs wearing

n/s front suspension arm rear bush deteriorating

o/s front susapension area very rusty

scratches on windscreen

Fail 11 Dec 2008 75,582 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

aux belt cracking

front discs deteriorating

n/s front lowersuspension arm rear bush deteriorating

slight scoring on windscreen

Pass 11 Dec 2008 75,582 miles

aux belt cracking

front discs deteriorating

n/s front lowersuspension arm rear bush deteriorating

slight scoring on windscreen

Pass 10 Dec 2007 70,291 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2007 70,291 miles

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

coolant level low

front no plate cracked

n/s/f lower suspension arm inner rear bush cracking

n/s/r tyre slighty distorted

slight oil leak on sump bung

slight scoring in front windscreen

Pass 1 Dec 2006 65,149 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 56,926 miles

front number plate cracked.

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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V941 UJO is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V941 UJO, 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 V941 UJO registered?

V941 UJO is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 November 1999.

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