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W147 WAM

2000 Skoda Octavia

Brown Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2016
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

96,586 mi
Last recorded96,586 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2015
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW147 WAM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2015 96,586 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 92,152 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 92,033 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 82,976 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 79,287 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 76,309 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 67,007 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 66,340 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 61,700 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2008 60,658 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 56,004 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 51,339 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2005 46,741 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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W147 WAM is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Brown with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 W147 WAM, 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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What year was W147 WAM registered?

W147 WAM is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 March 2000.

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