CarVerify

Free Car Check

X171 ACF

2000 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1984cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

151,206 mi
Last recorded151,206 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2017
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Skoda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationX171 ACF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2017 151,206 miles

noise from n/s/f wheel when rotated

Fail 26 Sep 2017 151,043 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

Hazard warning switch faulty lights not flashing staying on (1.4.B.1d) DANGEROUS

noise from n/s/f wheel when rotated

Pass 24 Sep 2016 140,993 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front (2.5.A.1c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

n/s headlamp inner lens loose

slight brake bind n/s/rear

Fail 24 Sep 2016 140,993 miles

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

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front (2.5.A.1c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

n/s headlamp inner lens loose

slight brake bind n/s/rear

Pass 16 Sep 2015 129,672 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear req.attn.soon. (3.5.1i)

o/s/front steering rack arm has slight play.req.attn.soon.

o/s/front tyre edges worn

o/s/rear brake pads getting low

Fail 14 Sep 2015 129,626 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both front (3.5.1g)

Direction indicator incorrect colour both front too white (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear req.attn.soon. (3.5.1i)

o/s/front steering rack arm has slight play.req.attn.soon.

o/s/front tyre edges worn

o/s/rear brake pads getting low

Pass 4 Aug 2014 118,149 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 109,018 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 100,241 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2011 89,092 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 80,272 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 72,531 miles

tow hook removed at time of test.

Pass 13 Aug 2008 64,969 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 59,791 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 52,178 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2005 40,853 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
Full Skoda Octavia reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

X171 ACF is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 X171 ACF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X171 ACF?

You can check the full history of X171 ACF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was X171 ACF registered?

X171 ACF is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X171 ACF safe to buy?

The MOT history for X171 ACF shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X171 ACF have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on X171 ACF. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.