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W559 VRE

2000 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2017
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

130,180 mi
Last recorded130,180 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2016
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW559 VRE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2016 130,180 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2016 130,180 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Aug 2015 121,079 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 112,034 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 96,202 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2013 96,202 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 95,790 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2012 90,178 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 84,711 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 78,677 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 72,364 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 64,646 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 56,476 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 51,106 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2005 46,809 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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W559 VRE is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 W559 VRE, 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 W559 VRE?

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What year was W559 VRE registered?

W559 VRE is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 May 2000.

Is W559 VRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for W559 VRE shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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