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W203 RRB

2000 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

77,969 mi
Last recorded77,969 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2020
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW203 RRB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2020 77,969 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

rear seats folded down at time of test with a load on

Fail 17 Dec 2020 77,969 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

rear seats folded down at time of test with a load on

Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2019 70,424 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear coil spring corroded.

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 16 May 2019 70,424 miles

Exhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear coil spring corroded.

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 25 May 2018 69,539 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 68,137 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 66,034 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 63,745 miles

F wipers smearing

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

Pass 5 Jun 2014 61,273 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 59,081 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 56,567 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 56,562 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 52,571 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 49,962 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 47,994 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 46,124 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 44,137 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 40,732 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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W203 RRB is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W203 RRB, 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 W203 RRB registered?

W203 RRB is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 July 2000.

Is W203 RRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W203 RRB shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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