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X158 HLB

1999 Skoda Octavia

Purple Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,367 mi
Last recorded77,367 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2013
Typical for 1999 Skoda Octavia99,429 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX158 HLB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1999
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2013 77,367 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 71,722 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exaaust bracket is broken

Fail 10 Apr 2012 71,722 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exaaust bracket is broken

Pass 9 Apr 2011 64,537 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 57,897 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 49,790 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 49,786 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Apr 2008 40,554 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 33,773 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 31,261 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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X158 HLB is a 1999 Skoda Octavia in Purple with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 99,429 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 X158 HLB, 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 27 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X158 HLB registered?

X158 HLB is a 1999 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is X158 HLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X158 HLB shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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