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W193 UMX

2000 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2016
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

265,157 mi
Last recorded265,157 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2015
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW193 UMX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2015 265,157 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

OFFSIDE REAR HANDBRAKE LOW

n/s front track rod showing wear

Fail 12 Dec 2015 265,110 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

n/s front track rod showing wear

Pass 10 Dec 2014 256,170 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Dec 2014 256,162 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 254,333 miles

o/s head light damaged

Fail 21 Nov 2013 254,331 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

o/s head light damaged

Pass 14 Nov 2012 251,892 miles

both front tyres wearing on edge

o/s head light glass damaged and starting to disipate

screen very greasy

Pass 21 Nov 2011 249,044 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

nearside inner cv boot split

offside headlight glass cracket

Pass 14 Dec 2010 245,900 miles

as last test

Fail 14 Dec 2010 245,899 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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W193 UMX is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W193 UMX, 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 W193 UMX registered?

W193 UMX is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 July 2000.

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