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W947 NWV

2000 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2024
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

213,546 mi
Last recorded213,546 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2023
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW947 NWV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2023 213,546 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2023 213,546 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2022 207,467 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2021 201,841 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2020 197,406 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2019 190,463 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 184,047 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2018 183,982 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 8 May 2017 177,316 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2017 177,316 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 7 May 2016 171,223 miles
Fail 7 May 2016 171,223 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 2 May 2015 164,373 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 May 2014 157,298 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Pass 11 May 2013 151,301 miles
Fail 12 May 2012 145,363 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 May 2012 145,363 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 138,449 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

slight wear in steering rack joint n/s

Fail 1 May 2010 130,869 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight wear in steering rack

Pass 1 May 2010 130,869 miles

slight wear in steering rack

Pass 2 May 2009 122,499 miles
Fail 2 May 2009 122,499 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2008 112,855 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 May 2008 112,855 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 101,856 miles
Fail 12 May 2007 101,856 miles

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

Fail 6 May 2006 87,279 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 May 2006 87,279 miles

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

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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W947 NWV is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 W947 NWV, 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 W947 NWV registered?

W947 NWV is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 May 2000.

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