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W48 BAW

2000 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2017
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

128,605 mi
Last recorded128,605 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2016
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW48 BAW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2016 128,605 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2015 119,919 miles

undertray fitted time of test

Fail 5 Dec 2015 119,919 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

undertray fitted time of test

Pass 28 Nov 2014 109,152 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2014 109,152 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2013 100,270 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES

OFFSIDE FRONT HEADLIGHT CRAKED

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

REAR SEAT BASE MISSING TIME OF TEST

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Dec 2013 100,270 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES

OFFSIDE FRONT HEADLIGHT CRAKED

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

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

REAR SEAT BASE MISSING TIME OF TEST

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Aug 2013 97,263 miles

Dashboard gauges not working, temperature gauge, fuel gauge, rev counter.

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside headlight glass cracked

Pass 3 Aug 2012 90,399 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

INSTRUMENT CLOCKS ON DASH NOT WORKING

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

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

REAR SEAT BASE MISSING AT TIME OF TEST

REAR WIPER BLADE WORN TIME OF TEST

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Aug 2012 90,399 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

REAR SEAT BASE MISSING AT TIME OF TEST

REAR WIPER BLADE WORN TIME OF TEST

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Aug 2011 81,658 miles

INSTRUMENT CLOCKS ON DASH NOT WORKING

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND PITTED

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 74,941 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front outer sill damaged

Pass 5 Aug 2009 68,167 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 64,056 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 72,960 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 57,389 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 May 2006 50,156 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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W48 BAW is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 W48 BAW, 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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W48 BAW is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 May 2000.

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