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W954 RVT

2000 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,524 mi
Last recorded83,524 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2017
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW954 RVT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2017 83,524 miles

exhaust front pipe cracked slight blow

surface corrossion on rear subframe

Fail 21 Aug 2017 83,524 miles

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

exhaust front pipe cracked slight blow

surface corrossion on rear subframe

Pass 17 Jun 2016 74,720 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit heavy edge wear. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded advise replace soon. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit heavy edge wear. (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened poor corroded condition front and rear. (3.5.1i)

park brake effort just pass. suspect poor discs.

Pass 18 Jun 2015 64,734 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 64,721 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 61,581 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 57,368 miles

advise front tyre wear

Fail 5 Apr 2013 57,343 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

advise front tyre wear

Pass 30 Mar 2012 51,703 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 46,253 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 43,784 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 40,853 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Mar 2009 40,833 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2008 37,822 miles

air bag light on

Pass 3 Apr 2007 35,140 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 32,444 miles

Offside 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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W954 RVT is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W954 RVT, 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 W954 RVT registered?

W954 RVT is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 July 2000.

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