MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
174,820 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
slight movement in offside upper strut top mounting
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (7.1.2)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FRONT NUMBER PLATE IS SLIGHTLY DISFIGURED
195/65HR15O/S/R TYRE IS PERRISHED.
Both rear tyres perrished (195/65hr15).
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
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W597 TNG is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Silver 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 W597 TNG, 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 W597 TNG registered?
W597 TNG is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 May 2000.
Is W597 TNG safe to buy?
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