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W815 JDX

2000 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

98,281 mi
Last recorded98,281 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2012
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW815 JDX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2012 98,281 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 90,194 miles

offside front wheel bearing slight rouggh, when rotated

Fail 16 Aug 2011 90,189 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2010 85,798 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2010 85,798 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front indicators faded

offside front brake flexi hose perished

play in offside front track rod end ball joint

Pass 19 Aug 2009 80,691 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 23 Oct 2008 76,464 miles

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

advise center exhaust brakett weld broken but exhaust still fully supported at time of test

advise lift in o/s & n/s top leg assemblys when jacked but appears to be design rather than wear

advise movement in o/s & n/s front wishbones rear bushes on extream locks but appears to be design of bush rather than wear

Pass 23 Oct 2008 76,464 miles

advise center exhaust brakett weld broken but exhaust still fully supported at time of test

advise lift in o/s & n/s top leg assemblys when jacked but appears to be design rather than wear

advise movement in o/s & n/s front wishbones rear bushes on extream locks but appears to be design of bush rather than wear

Pass 24 Oct 2007 70,222 miles

advise center exhaust braket broken off but exhaust still fully supported at time of test

advise lift in top leg assemblys when vehicle raised but appears to be design rather than wear

Fail 24 Oct 2007 70,207 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

advise center exhaust braket broken off but exhaust still fully supported at time of test

advise lift in top leg assemblys when vehicle raised but appears to be design rather than wear

Pass 27 Oct 2006 62,291 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2006 62,291 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 26 Jul 2005 57,108 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

advise further inspection to rear brakes as they appear to be a bit too good!

corrosion to edge of discs

front pads getting low

o/s/f tyre close to legal limit on inside edge

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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W815 JDX is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 W815 JDX, 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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W815 JDX is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 August 2000.

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