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W683 XJE

2000 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

227,248 mi
Last recorded227,248 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2015
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW683 XJE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2015 227,248 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 219,383 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 210,575 miles

all four tyres worn

off side front tyre has a cut across the tread

off side rear tyre perished on inner edge

off side registration plate bulb dull

play in near side track-rod end

Pass 30 Apr 2012 201,785 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 193,315 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 193,315 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 184,205 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 173,322 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 166,712 miles

N/S head lamp lens cracked.

Fail 1 Apr 2008 166,708 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

N/S head lamp lens cracked.

Pass 18 Apr 2007 159,372 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2007 159,267 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 153,426 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 13 Apr 2006 153,426 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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W683 XJE is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 W683 XJE, 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 W683 XJE registered?

W683 XJE is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 April 2000.

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