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W718 PTE

2000 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

175,766 mi
Last recorded175,766 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2012
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW718 PTE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2012 175,766 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jun 2011 166,706 miles

airbag lamp showing

Fail 13 Jun 2011 166,704 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

airbag lamp showing

Pass 3 Jun 2010 152,355 miles

airbag warning lamp showing

Fail 3 Jun 2010 152,354 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

airbag warning lamp showing

Pass 10 Jun 2009 136,534 miles

Both outer rear seat belts retracting slowly.

Smoke emissions only just met! recomend further attention,

Fail 10 Jun 2009 136,534 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2008 120,304 miles

Airbag light staying on

both rear shock-absorber plastic top cover loose

Pass 14 Jun 2007 104,505 miles

air bag lit

Pass 21 Jun 2006 86,635 miles

air bag warning lamp staying on

Pass 21 Jun 2005 68,861 miles

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 PTE is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 W718 PTE, 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 PTE registered?

W718 PTE is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 July 2000.

Is W718 PTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for W718 PTE shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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