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W769 OPN

2000 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

189,804 mi
Last recorded189,804 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2020
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW769 OPN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 5 Nov 2020 189,804 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 183,340 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Apr 2018 179,825 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 164,479 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 164,479 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 157,859 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 145,980 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 137,334 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 127,625 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 18 Jun 2012 127,625 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 6 Jun 2011 55,762 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

rear discs pitted

Pass 6 Jun 2011 116,283 miles

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

rear discs pitted

Fail 18 Jun 2010 108,350 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 108,350 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 97,134 miles

both number plates starting to deterioate

Pass 23 Jul 2008 87,202 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Jul 2007 78,288 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 67,308 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2005 20,020 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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W769 OPN is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 W769 OPN, 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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W769 OPN is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 July 2000.

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