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W825 RYB

2000 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

166,434 mi
Last recorded166,434 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2015
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW825 RYB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2015 166,434 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2015 166,434 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2014 140,369 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 123,306 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 91,679 miles

Damage to n/s/r light lence

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

Fail 22 Feb 2012 84,721 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

centre brake light 1 bulb not working

hand brake not realeasing completely off side

n/s--o/s strut dust covers split/falling apart

Pass 22 Feb 2012 84,721 miles

centre brake light 1 bulb not working

hand brake not realeasing completely off side

n/s--o/s strut dust covers split/falling apart

Pass 14 Mar 2011 80,693 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 80,693 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 75,509 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 69,977 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 69,977 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Mar 2008 64,406 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 58,102 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 51,181 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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W825 RYB is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 W825 RYB, 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 W825 RYB registered?

W825 RYB is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 March 2000.

Is W825 RYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W825 RYB shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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