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W781 WDF

2000 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

139,206 mi
Last recorded139,206 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2017
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW781 WDF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2017 139,206 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at centre clamp (7.1.2)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front lower wish bone bushes rear most both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

offside front tyre and nearside rear tyre worn on inner edges

Fail 11 Jan 2017 138,446 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at clamp (7.1.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower wishbones rear most bushes both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front tyre worn slightly inner edge

Pass 8 Feb 2016 131,368 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 122,871 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

wipers poor

Pass 7 Feb 2014 112,673 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 112,670 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front wiper blades starting to deteriorate

o/s/f and rear tyres starting to wear on inner edges

Pass 19 Dec 2012 107,929 miles

o/s/f wishbone-rear bush worn

Pass 3 Jan 2012 104,812 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 96,924 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 92,004 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 86,487 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2008 83,066 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 80,255 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 10 Jan 2006 76,016 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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W781 WDF is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 W781 WDF, 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 W781 WDF registered?

W781 WDF is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 June 2000.

Is W781 WDF safe to buy?

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