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W718 JWL

2000 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

252,948 mi
Last recorded252,948 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2012
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW718 JWL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2012 252,948 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 238,781 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 220,043 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 202,784 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 170,474 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 141,173 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 116,040 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2005 91,083 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2005 91,083 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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W718 JWL is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 W718 JWL, 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 W718 JWL registered?

W718 JWL is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 July 2000.

Is W718 JWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for W718 JWL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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