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X301 OKH

2000 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

111,645 mi
Last recorded111,645 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX301 OKH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2017 111,645 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 30 Mar 2017 111,645 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2016 109,272 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2016 109,272 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

rear brake binding os (3.7.B.1)

rear brake recording little or no effort ns (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 18 Dec 2014 107,298 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

corrosion to brake pipes

front subframe and suspension corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2013 104,661 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

brake pipes corroded

front subframe and wishbones badly corroded

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2012 102,625 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

brake pipes corroded and plastic coating peeling off

front and rear subframes corroded

front offside subframe been welded,but couldnt check properly due to being sealed with sealer

Fail 18 Dec 2012 102,623 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

brake pipes corroded and plastic coating peeling off

front and rear subframes corroded

Pass 21 Dec 2011 99,225 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

front subframe has a patch welded on it

n/s inner rack end has slight play

Fail 21 Dec 2011 99,222 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front subframe has a patch welded on it

Pass 9 Dec 2010 95,235 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 9 Dec 2010 95,235 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Dec 2009 91,184 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2009 88,470 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

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

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

Pass 11 May 2009 88,470 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2007 78,445 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 78,445 miles

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

nearside wishbone bush starting to pull off †rudder bonding ( front )

Pass 31 Aug 2006 63,976 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2005 50,990 miles

Near side rear tyre worn to 3mm

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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X301 OKH is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 X301 OKH, 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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X301 OKH is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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