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W872 BVX

2000 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

71,554 mi
Last recorded71,554 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2019
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW872 BVX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2019 71,554 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 71,028 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 71,028 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 70,193 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 68,959 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 67,658 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 66,033 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

centre exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2013 64,720 miles

centre exhaust mount cond

service light on

Fail 21 Aug 2013 64,720 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

centre exhaust mount cond

service light on

Pass 14 Aug 2012 61,386 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 59,256 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 56,580 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 54,077 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 54,077 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 51,133 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 46,352 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 41,686 miles

rear tyres starting to perish

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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W872 BVX is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 W872 BVX, 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 W872 BVX registered?

W872 BVX is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 March 2000.

Is W872 BVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W872 BVX shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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