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W824 TVV

2000 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2023
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

197,122 mi
Last recorded197,122 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2023
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW824 TVV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Fail 22 Mar 2023 197,122 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm likely to fail excessively corroded (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 190,956 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 184,212 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Body fixing missing, but overall security not significantly reduced Wing slight corrosion lower part (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 181,061 miles

Offside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced Wing slight corrosion lower part (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 175,885 miles

Offside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced wing slight corrosion lower part (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front headlamp chip in lens not effecting light output

Pass 22 Mar 2018 170,998 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 170,998 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2017 163,313 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 154,169 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened arm mounting bolt [ hole] (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 146,113 miles

Both front Brake hoses slightly perished

Centre exhaust mounting broken but still supports exhaust

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 140,494 miles

Both rear tyres are worn close to the legal limit

Centre exhaust mounting broken but still supports exhaust

NSF upper suspension mounting has slight play

Pass 28 Feb 2013 134,306 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 134,187 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Rear brake discs faces corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2012 128,318 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 124,010 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 117,091 miles

o/s/ & n/s/front & o/s/r tyres wearing low 3mm depth

Fail 22 Mar 2010 117,091 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

o/s/ & n/s/front & o/s/r tyres wearing low 3mm depth

Pass 20 Mar 2009 109,095 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 98,226 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 85,295 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 76,313 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2005 65,877 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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W824 TVV is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 W824 TVV, 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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W824 TVV is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 June 2000.

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