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W128 FBW

2000 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

99,272 mi
Last recorded99,272 miles
Recorded on2 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW128 FBW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 May 2017 99,272 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED AND MARKED

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN UNEVEN ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED IN ZONE B UNDER 40M IN SWEEP OF WIPERS

Fail 2 May 2017 99,272 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

FRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED AND MARKED

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN UNEVEN ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED IN ZONE B UNDER 40M IN SWEEP OF WIPERS

Pass 5 May 2016 94,024 miles

BOTH REAR LARGE OUTER VOID BUSHES SLIGHT PLAY AND PERRISHED

FRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE

REAR NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY MARKED

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED IN ZONE B UNDER 40M IN SWEEP OF WIPERS

Pass 29 Apr 2015 91,546 miles

Exhaust system and fittings corroded and in poor condition.

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 29 Apr 2015 91,546 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Exhaust system and fittings corroded and in poor condition.

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 17 Apr 2014 88,686 miles

Exhaust and fixings deteriorating.

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 88,686 miles

Exhaust and fixings deteriorating.

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 83,973 miles

Exhaust system deteriorating.

Near side rear and off side rear suspension bump stops deteriorating (broken).

Near side rear and off side rear tyres perishing and out of shape.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 9 Apr 2013 83,973 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust system deteriorating.

Near side rear and off side rear suspension bump stops deteriorating (broken).

Near side rear and off side rear tyres perishing and out of shape.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 2 May 2012 81,279 miles

Centre exhaust corroding.

Near side rear and off side rear suspension bump stops deteriorated.

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 76,432 miles

Near side rear and off side rear suspension bump stops broken.

Pass 29 Apr 2010 71,799 miles

Centre exhaust bracket broken but still fully supports the exhaust system

Near side rear and off side rear shock absorber/suspension bump stops deteriorating

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 65,520 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 59,658 miles

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

Off side wiper blade deteriorating

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 59,658 miles

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

Off side wiper blade deteriorating

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

Pass 1 May 2007 53,297 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2006 46,282 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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W128 FBW is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2000 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 102,750 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 W128 FBW, 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 26 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W128 FBW is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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