MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
194,740 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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both front inner rack ends have slight play
front exhaust pipe has small corossion holes
front pads slightly low
Stop lamp not working n/s/r (1.2.1b)
rear brake application uneven rear brake imbalance 40% (o/s/r slow ) (3.7.B.2)
both front inner rack ends have slight play
front exhaust pipe has small corossion holes
front pads slightly low
front exhaust pipe has small corossion hole
o/s/f inner rack end has play
Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
front exhaust pipe has small corossion hole
o/s/f inner rack end has play
center exhaust pipe has small corossion holes
o/s/f indicator slightly discoloured
o/s/f inner rack end has play
o/s/r shock appears slightly damp
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
center exhaust pipe has small corossion holes
o/s/f indicator slightly discoloured
o/s/f inner rack end has play
o/s/r shock appears slightly damp
o/s/f inner rack slight play
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
center exhaust mount/welds broken (but still supported)
o/s/f indicator slightly discoloured
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
center exhaust mount/welds broken (but still supported)
o/s/f indicator slightly discoloured
o/s/f inner rack slight play
chip in windscreen
slight play in o/s/r wheel bearing
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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W642 PHY is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 W642 PHY, 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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W642 PHY is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 March 2000.
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