MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
152,505 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak ()
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
air bag light stays on
both front inner driveshaft boots damp
front and rear suspension coil springs rusty
front antiroll bar starting to rust
front brake hoses starting to perish
front exhaust/ catalyst starting to rust and slight leak
slight oil leak
slight play in steering rack
spare tyre is flat
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
air bag light stays on
both front inner driveshaft boots damp
front and rear suspension coil springs rusty
front antiroll bar starting to rust
front brake hoses starting to perish
front exhaust/ catalyst starting to rust and slight leak
rear brake discs starting to rust/ wear
slight oil leak
slight play in steering rack
spare tyre is flat
front antiroll bar, offside front driveshaft, rear shock absorbers and front/ rear suspension coil springs starting to rust
front exhaust starting to rust
rear brake discs starting to rust/ wear
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
nearside inner wishbone bush perishing
slight amount of play in offside steering rack
slight dent in offside front brake backplate
Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W691 DAX is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 W691 DAX, 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 W691 DAX registered?
W691 DAX is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 May 2000.
Is W691 DAX safe to buy?
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