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X147 EEW

2000 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

170,024 mi
Last recorded170,024 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2011
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX147 EEW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2011 170,024 miles

n/s front lower suspension bush split

o/s front shocker starting to leak

power steering belt split

slight windscreen damage

Pass 4 Nov 2010 159,778 miles

o/s front shocker starting to leak

underside oil leak

Fail 4 Nov 2010 159,778 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

o/s front shocker starting to leak

underside oil leak

Pass 28 Oct 2009 151,878 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 151,877 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 12 Nov 2008 145,738 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 16 Nov 2007 139,014 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 14 Nov 2007 139,011 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Nov 2006 130,166 miles

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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X147 EEW is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 X147 EEW, 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 X147 EEW registered?

X147 EEW is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 September 2000.

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