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W835 TVV

2000 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

183,279 mi
Last recorded183,279 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2017
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW835 TVV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2017 183,279 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)

rear metal brake pipes corroded in various sections

Fail 17 Jan 2017 183,279 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1i)

rear metal brake pipes corroded in various sections

Pass 10 Feb 2016 171,322 miles

slight play in steering rack inner ball joint n/s/f

Fail 9 Feb 2016 171,322 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases down pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar link (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

emissions not tested

slight play in steering rack inner ball joint n/s/f

Pass 18 Feb 2015 154,518 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 154,518 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 136,370 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 118,265 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 118,265 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Feb 2012 99,252 miles

13 pin trailer wiring to trailer fog light not working

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 99,252 miles

13 pin trailer wiring to trailer fog light not working

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 85,187 miles

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 75,538 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2010 75,537 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 63,089 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 51,304 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 47,968 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2006 41,528 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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W835 TVV is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 W835 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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What year was W835 TVV registered?

W835 TVV is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 June 2000.

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