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W158 FBW

2000 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

116,530 mi
Last recorded116,530 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2015
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW158 FBW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2015 116,530 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

engine management lamp on

nearside mirror cracked

Pass 9 Jul 2014 112,891 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 110,669 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 105,915 miles

front discs worn on inside faces.

nearside front seatbelt bit slow to retract.

nearside rear + offside rear seatbelts bit slow to retract.

passenger door mirror glass cracked.

wishbone lower bushes starting to split.

Pass 21 Apr 2011 97,053 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 97,053 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2010 87,352 miles

boot struts bit weak.

rearbox corroded and sligtly split.

Pass 22 Apr 2009 79,688 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 79,688 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2008 71,460 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 61,408 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 61,408 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 53,368 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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W158 FBW is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 W158 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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What year was W158 FBW registered?

W158 FBW is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W158 FBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W158 FBW shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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