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X293 OBW

2000 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

125,849 mi
Last recorded125,849 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2019
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX293 OBW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2019 125,849 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2019 125,706 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bottom arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 120,767 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 116,449 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 116,449 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 111,235 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 107,546 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2014 102,623 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2014 102,623 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 96,655 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 91,377 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Aug 2012 91,377 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 85,644 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 82,088 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 78,006 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 73,699 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 67,314 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 60,864 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2005 50,470 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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X293 OBW is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 X293 OBW, 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 X293 OBW registered?

X293 OBW is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 October 2000.

Is X293 OBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for X293 OBW shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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