CarVerify

Free Car Check

W368 BAV

2000 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1896cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

118,446 mi
Last recorded118,446 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Skoda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationW368 BAV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2020 118,446 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 113,645 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 113,627 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 105,327 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 105,306 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Fail 30 Apr 2014 93,925 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 93,925 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 90,447 miles

Both front indicators are slightly white

Oil on min. service light on

n/s/f tyre worn slightly on inner edge

Fail 8 May 2013 90,447 miles

Both front indicators are slightly white

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

Oil on min. service light on

n/s/f tyre worn slightly on inner edge

Pass 25 Apr 2012 90,050 miles

Both Rear Shock Absorber Dust Covers Insecure

Pass 15 Apr 2011 88,490 miles

slight play to o/s front top suspension

Fail 15 Apr 2011 88,490 miles

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

slight play to o/s front top suspension

Fail 24 Apr 2010 86,964 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

one bulb in high level brake light inop

Pass 24 Apr 2010 86,964 miles

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

one bulb in high level brake light inop

Pass 1 Apr 2009 82,508 miles

n/s and o/s rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

windscreen cracked

Fail 1 Apr 2009 82,496 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s and o/s rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

Pass 7 Mar 2008 76,586 miles

both rear tyre treads low

Pass 16 Mar 2007 71,109 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 65,696 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
Full Skoda Octavia reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

W368 BAV is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 W368 BAV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W368 BAV?

You can check the full history of W368 BAV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was W368 BAV registered?

W368 BAV is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 March 2000.

Is W368 BAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for W368 BAV shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W368 BAV have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on W368 BAV. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.