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X224 EEW

2000 Skoda Octavia

Purple Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

107,284 mi
Last recorded107,284 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2015
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX224 EEW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2015 107,284 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 99,080 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 94,788 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 94,788 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 81,353 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 77,270 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 72,670 miles

engine overheating possibly due to fan not running

front number plate cracked

Fail 27 Mar 2009 67,304 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 67,304 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2007 62,100 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2007 62,100 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 52,007 miles

Oil leak

front brake discs worn and pitted just aceptable,front brake pads worn

front wipers spliting recommend replacement

osf inner cv boot weaping grease

rear brake discs worn and pitted just acceptable/RECOMMENMD REPLACEMENT

some centre stop lamp bulbs not working

stone chips in front screen

Fail 13 Oct 2006 52,007 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Oil leak

front brake discs worn and pitted just aceptable,front brake pads worn

front wipers spliting recommend replacement

osf inner cv boot weaping grease

rear brake discs worn and pitted just acceptable/RECOMMENMD REPLACEMENT

some centre stop lamp bulbs not working

stone chips in front screen

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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X224 EEW is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Purple with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 X224 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 X224 EEW registered?

X224 EEW is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 December 2000.

Is X224 EEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for X224 EEW shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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