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W757 SPW

2000 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

190,956 mi
Last recorded190,956 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2016
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW757 SPW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2016 190,956 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 24 Jun 2016 190,956 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 2 Mar 2016 190,903 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Inner steering rack joint worn

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 181,382 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 181,382 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 26 Feb 2014 165,375 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 165,375 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 153,798 miles

Nearside front track rod end, boot perishing.

Nearside rear tyre worn, at wear bars.

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside front brake disc, runout.

Offside front inner brake pad / disc face, small contact area.

Offside front tyre worn, at wear bars, bald inner and outer edge.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Wiper blades splitting at ends.

Pass 21 Feb 2013 153,798 miles

Nearside front track rod end, boot perishing.

Nearside rear tyre worn, at wear bars.

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front brake disc, runout.

Offside front inner brake pad / disc face, small contact area.

Offside front tyre worn, at wear bars, bald inner and outer edge.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Wiper blades splitting at ends.

Pass 13 Feb 2012 145,718 miles

Air Bag warning light on.

Nearside front brake disc, inner face corroded, small contact area, lipped.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside steering rack inner joint, slight play.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

oil leak at turbo piping.

Fail 8 Feb 2012 145,714 miles

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Air Bag warning light on.

Nearside front brake disc, inner face corroded, small contact area, lipped.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside steering rack inner joint, slight play.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

oil leak at turbo piping.

Pass 5 Feb 2011 136,649 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Front brake discs worn, nearside inner scored.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

srs lamp illuminated

starter motor noisey

Fail 3 Feb 2011 136,649 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Front brake discs worn, nearside inner scored.

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Feb 2010 118,499 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 112,124 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008 103,199 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 103,199 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 90,463 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 24 Feb 2006 79,757 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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W757 SPW is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 W757 SPW, 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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W757 SPW is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 May 2000.

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