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X428 YMV

2000 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2015
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

217,278 mi
Last recorded217,278 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2014
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX428 YMV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2014 217,278 miles

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

both front tyres on limit

Fail 19 Nov 2014 217,278 miles

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

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

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

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

both front tyres on limit

Pass 22 Nov 2013 182,515 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 170,419 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 129,050 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 127,241 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 121,414 miles

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

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

windscreen damaged

Pass 30 Nov 2009 115,390 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 109,127 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 103,411 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 97,414 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Dec 2005 92,214 miles

nail in tyre

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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X428 YMV is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel 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 X428 YMV, 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 X428 YMV registered?

X428 YMV is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 December 2000.

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