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W991 RYD

2000 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2011
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

130,273 mi
Last recorded130,273 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2010
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW991 RYD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2010 130,273 miles

Accident damage nearside rear door/wheel arch

Centre exhaust saddle welds broken

Nearside rear tyre worn on the legal wear limit

Oil leak

Steel wheel fitted to nearside front

Fail 14 Jul 2010 130,273 miles

Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a) DANGEROUS

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

Accident damage nearside rear door/wheel arch

Centre exhaust saddle welds broken

Front slam panel insecure/bolts not tightened

Nearside parking brake mechanism siezing

Nearside rear tyre worn on the legal wear limit

Oil leak

Steel wheel fitted to nearside front

Pass 14 Jul 2009 123,649 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 106,746 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2008 106,746 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jan 2008 93,130 miles

Engine light is on

Nsr tyre on 1.6

Osf top suspension mount has play

Fail 3 Jan 2008 93,130 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Engine light is on

Nsr tyre on 1.6

Osf top suspension mount has play

Pass 4 Jul 2007 79,640 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 79,640 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 Jan 2007 61,885 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 65,605 miles

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

engine management light on

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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W991 RYD is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 W991 RYD, 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 W991 RYD registered?

W991 RYD is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 August 2000.

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