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X462 UGC

2001 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,010 mi
Last recorded129,010 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX462 UGC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2017 129,010 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 12 Aug 2017 129,010 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 110,465 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 110,465 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2015 98,939 miles

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside lower outer sill damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 4 Jul 2015 98,939 miles

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside lower outer sill damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2014 93,421 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 89,268 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 84,906 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 78,372 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 72,946 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 64,486 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 56,649 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2008 56,465 miles

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 2 Jul 2007 48,289 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 39,967 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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X462 UGC is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 105,044 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 X462 UGC, 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 25 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X462 UGC registered?

X462 UGC is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 January 2001.

Is X462 UGC safe to buy?

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