MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
157,498 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Both rear wheels have slight bind
EML on dash
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside rear tyre tread stepping
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Both rear wheels have slight bind
EML on dash
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside rear tyre tread stepping
FRONT NUMBER PLATE DAMAGED
REAR NUMBER PLATE STARTING TO DETERIORATE
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Both fgront tyres wearing low.
Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)
Front Headlamp aim too high 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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W398 DWR is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 W398 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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W398 DWR is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 August 2000.
Is W398 DWR safe to buy?
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