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W933 XCA

2000 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2017
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

156,296 mi
Last recorded156,296 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2016
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW933 XCA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2016 156,296 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 156,296 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 152,889 miles

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

slight play in n/s/f drum stick

Fail 4 Sep 2013 152,889 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

slight play in n/s/f drum stick

Pass 9 Aug 2012 143,173 miles

N/S/F indicater lamp full of water ,

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

play in steering column needs further investigation

Fail 9 Aug 2012 143,173 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

N/S/F indicater lamp full of water ,

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

play in steering column needs further investigation

Pass 2 Aug 2011 138,313 miles

Dashboard binnacle gauges not working

Engine cover fitted at time of test

Undershield broken

Undershield fitted at time of test

Water ingress into rear registration plate but still legible

Fail 19 Jul 2011 138,180 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Boot cannot be opened

Dashboard binnacle gauges not working

Engine cover fitted at time of test

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering noisy in operation

Slight play in nearside steering rack

Undershield broken

Undershield fitted at time of test

Water ingress into rear registration plate but still legible

Pass 18 Mar 2010 132,333 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 114,911 miles

nearside rear seat belt rewinds slowley

offside mirror glass taped in

offside rear door does not open from outside

Fail 17 Feb 2009 114,593 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

nearside rear seat belt rewinds slowley

offside mirror glass taped in

offside rear door does not open from outside

Pass 18 Feb 2008 101,577 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s wing mirror cracked but secure and allows rear visability

Fail 18 Feb 2008 101,577 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

o/s wing mirror cracked but secure and allows rear visability

Pass 19 Feb 2007 85,935 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 69,617 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 20 Feb 2006 69,377 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

please remove underbody mud

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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W933 XCA is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 W933 XCA, 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 W933 XCA registered?

W933 XCA is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 March 2000.

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