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W512 GBW

2000 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2012
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

114,214 mi
Last recorded114,214 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2011
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW512 GBW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2011 114,214 miles

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

both rear brake discs corroded

rear brakes dragging?

Pass 9 Apr 2011 112,197 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)

both rear brakes dragging

slight free play at offside steering rack knuckle

Pass 6 Jul 2010 106,975 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 98,830 miles

front and rear discs worn and corroded

slight free play at offside rack knuckle

Fail 10 Jul 2009 98,830 miles

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

front and rear discs worn and corroded

slight free play at offside rack knuckle

Fail 7 Jul 2009 98,826 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

advise a full brake check

Pass 24 Jun 2008 88,416 miles

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

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

engine management light on

Fail 24 Jun 2008 88,416 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

engine management light on

Pass 7 Jun 2007 79,968 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 66,803 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2005 13,862 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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W512 GBW is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 W512 GBW, 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 W512 GBW registered?

W512 GBW is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 June 2000.

Is W512 GBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W512 GBW shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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