MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
154,195 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
FR NO PLATE CRACKED==REAR NO PLATE POOR==ROLL BAR CORRODED==SLIGHT SPLIT OSF REAR WISH BUSH==REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
REAR NO PLATE POOR===4 LED IN 3RD BRAKE LIGHT INOP==SLIGHT SPLITS FR WISH FR USHES==G/BOX OIL LEAK==REAR DISC CORRODED==REAR BUMP STOPS POOR
Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
FR NO PLATE CRACKED==LED IN 3RD BRAKE INOP==SLIGHT SPLITS FR WISH REAR BUSHES==REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED==OSR/NSR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED==
FR NO PLATE CRACKED
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
OSR TYRE LIFTING==SHOCKS SOFT==
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
H/BRAKE SLOPPY==REAR DISCS/PADS POOR==EXH C/BOX BRKT BROKEN==SLIGHT LIFT IN REAR TYRE TREADS/SHOCKS WEAK
Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
EXH CENTRE PIPE BRKT BROKEN==OIL LEAK==
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V985 TRP is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.
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 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 V985 TRP, 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 V985 TRP registered?
V985 TRP is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 September 1999.
Is V985 TRP safe to buy?
The MOT history for V985 TRP shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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