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W188 RRA

2000 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

96,632 mi
Last recorded96,632 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2019
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2019 96,632 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 95,801 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2018 95,801 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure valve (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 95,674 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 95,674 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 94,894 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 92,598 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 89,976 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 86,998 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2013 86,998 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 82,267 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2012 82,267 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 May 2011 79,749 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 75,214 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 68,596 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 68,596 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 May 2008 59,176 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 49,246 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 39,544 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 RRA is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 RRA, 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 RRA registered?

W188 RRA is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 June 2000.

Is W188 RRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for W188 RRA shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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