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X539 YAK

2000 Skoda Octavia

Purple Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

104,376 mi
Last recorded104,376 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2013
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX539 YAK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2013 104,376 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

offside front tyre badly age cracked

temporary repair on exhaust

Pass 18 Dec 2012 88,242 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 78,244 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2011 78,244 miles

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2011 68,620 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2011 68,620 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 4 Jan 2010 57,719 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 4 Jan 2010 57,719 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2009 46,058 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2008 38,793 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 34,206 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 29,263 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 30 Nov 2005 28,612 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2005 28,566 miles

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

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

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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X539 YAK is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Purple with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 X539 YAK, 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 X539 YAK registered?

X539 YAK is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 December 2000.

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