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X229 EEW

2000 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

143,969 mi
Last recorded143,969 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2016
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX229 EEW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2016 143,969 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 143,940 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2015 122,990 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 104,174 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 100,474 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 95,412 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 91,058 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 86,387 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2009 81,098 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 75,902 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 70,124 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 62,159 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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X229 EEW is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 X229 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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How do I check the history of X229 EEW?

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What year was X229 EEW registered?

X229 EEW is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 December 2000.

Is X229 EEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for X229 EEW shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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