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VX51 CXK

2001 Skoda Octavia

Orange Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

130,060 mi
Last recorded130,060 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2020
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX51 CXK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2020 130,060 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 125,718 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Feb 2019 125,718 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 121,385 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2018 121,385 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 117,650 miles

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

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

Slight Oil leak

Pass 26 Nov 2015 112,466 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2015 112,466 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2014 108,293 miles

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

offside rear brake sticking

Fail 13 Sep 2013 102,446 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 102,446 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 94,616 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2010 84,621 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 74,725 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 63,414 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 53,887 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 39,621 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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VX51 CXK is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Orange with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2001 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 105,044 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 VX51 CXK, 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 25 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX51 CXK registered?

VX51 CXK is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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The MOT history for VX51 CXK shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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