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W188 OPN

2000 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

98,262 mi
Last recorded98,262 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2017
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW188 OPN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2017 98,262 miles

suspension components corroding

Pass 17 Feb 2016 96,223 miles

both rear coil springs corroded.

rear shock absorber dust covers insecure.

Pass 5 Feb 2015 93,427 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear coil springs corroded,both rear shockabsorber casings broken

Pass 24 Feb 2014 91,407 miles

suspension components corroded

Pass 13 Feb 2013 89,095 miles

suspension components corroding,rear brakes slight binding,brake discs wearing

Pass 20 Feb 2012 86,639 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear foot and hand brake imbalance

rear shock absorber dust covers insecure,

slight binding detected from off side rear brake.

wear in front wish bone bushes.

Pass 23 Feb 2011 82,055 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 78,111 miles

brake discs slightly worn

front brake pads wearing thin\rear shockabsorber covers for security

Pass 23 Feb 2009 73,934 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 69,763 miles

frontdiscs for slight wear and corrosion

rear shockabsorbers for security of covers and bump stops

slight perish cracks in front suspension arm bushes

Fail 28 Feb 2007 65,442 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

chip in windscreen

Pass 28 Feb 2007 65,442 miles

chip in windscreen

Pass 24 Feb 2006 59,243 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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W188 OPN is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel 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 W188 OPN, 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 W188 OPN registered?

W188 OPN is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 July 2000.

Is W188 OPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for W188 OPN shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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