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W89 YGD

2000 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

146,917 mi
Last recorded146,917 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2017
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW89 YGD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2017 146,917 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 145,377 miles

Axle swivel joint has slight play both rear axle bushes (2.5.A.3b)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front, rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

centre section exhaust corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2015 139,931 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

centre section exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2014 133,917 miles

Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre part exhaust corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2013 128,930 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 128,930 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 123,380 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 123,380 miles

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 118,051 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 109,779 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 100,166 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 91,115 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 81,495 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 74,442 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2006 74,442 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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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W89 YGD is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W89 YGD, 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 W89 YGD registered?

W89 YGD is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 July 2000.

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