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W745 HBV

2000 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

171,961 mi
Last recorded171,961 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2015
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW745 HBV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2015 171,961 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

n/s/f tyre scuffing badly on outer edge

Fail 11 Apr 2015 171,778 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

n/s/f tyre scuffing badly on outer edge

Pass 17 Apr 2014 165,031 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

o/s/r tyre perishing and cracking

slight corrosion rear brake pipes

Pass 21 Mar 2013 158,446 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2013 158,446 miles

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 151,200 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 142,161 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

front wiper blades split

offside front seat belt has a slow return

slight damage to the sills

slight lip to the front brake discs

Pass 7 Apr 2010 134,383 miles

offside rear flexi ferral rusty

front number plate cracked

offside rear bump stop pearshing

offside rear shock absorber outer sleve insecure

rear number plate starting to fade

small stone chips to windscreen

Fail 7 Apr 2010 134,383 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front number plate cracked

offside rear bump stop pearshing

offside rear flexi ferral rusty

offside rear shock absorber outer sleve insecure

rear number plate starting to fade

small stone chips to windscreen

Pass 7 Apr 2009 125,038 miles

load liner fitted in boot

oil leak to diff

slight crossion to all flexi ferrals

slight crossion to fuel tank straps

slight damage to front number plate

Fail 1 Apr 2009 124,705 miles

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

load liner fitted in boot

oil leak to diff

slight crossion to all flexi ferrals

slight crossion to fuel tank straps

slight damage to front number plate

Pass 8 Apr 2008 114,463 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 104,490 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 90,055 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

plastic arch liners front and rear unable to fully examine

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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W745 HBV is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,781cc petrol 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 W745 HBV, 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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W745 HBV is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 May 2000.

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