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W354 UAW

2000 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

187,447 mi
Last recorded187,447 miles
Recorded on15 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW354 UAW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2017 187,447 miles

Exhaust centre bracket but supporting

Front number plate damaged

Fuel tank straps corroded

Fail 11 May 2017 187,255 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexible joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Exhaust centre bracket but supporting

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front number plate damaged

Fuel tank straps corroded

Under tray distorted

Pass 16 May 2016 179,076 miles

Centre exhaust bracket broken but still supported.

Child seat in nearside front seat.

Exhaust flexible joint has a slight blow.

Front number plate damaged.

Fail 16 May 2016 179,076 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Centre exhaust bracket broken but still supported.

Child seat in nearside front seat.

Exhaust flexible joint has a slight blow.

Front number plate damaged.

Pass 20 May 2015 165,995 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 May 2015 165,994 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

all brake discs worn

Pass 9 May 2014 152,106 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

jacking damage to both front lower sills.

Pass 14 May 2013 140,176 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

jacking damage to both front lower sills.

Pass 9 May 2012 128,673 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 113,508 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 13 May 2011 113,508 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 May 2010 102,959 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

No tyre tread O/S/F inner edge

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

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Uneven front tyre wear inner edge

Pass 13 May 2009 94,005 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 8 May 2009 93,919 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 May 2008 86,545 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 May 2007 77,138 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 May 2006 67,945 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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W354 UAW is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 W354 UAW, 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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W354 UAW is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 May 2000.

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