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W388 DWR

2000 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

167,369 mi
Last recorded167,369 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2017
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW388 DWR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2017 167,369 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2016 158,572 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 149,370 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 140,656 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 131,831 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 120,870 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 111,755 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 101,751 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 91,582 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 78,919 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 63,684 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 53,879 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2005 47,822 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jun 2005 47,822 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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W388 DWR is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 W388 DWR, 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 W388 DWR registered?

W388 DWR is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 June 2000.

Is W388 DWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for W388 DWR shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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