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W304 YVA

2000 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

146,167 mi
Last recorded146,167 miles
Recorded on9 May 2018
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW304 YVA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 May 2018 146,167 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2018 146,167 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2017 139,996 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 133,019 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 131,507 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 10 May 2014 128,600 miles
Fail 10 May 2014 128,600 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 May 2013 125,984 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 May 2012 122,645 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 122,645 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 May 2011 114,027 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 106,393 miles
Fail 29 May 2010 106,393 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 98,877 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 91,282 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 84,207 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2007 84,207 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 76,347 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 76,347 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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W304 YVA is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 W304 YVA, 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 W304 YVA registered?

W304 YVA is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 June 2000.

Is W304 YVA safe to buy?

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