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X566 BWP

2000 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

185,787 mi
Last recorded185,787 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2024
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX566 BWP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2024 185,787 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 179,387 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 177,100 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2021 177,069 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 174,001 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2020 173,977 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 170,459 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 164,310 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2018 164,192 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play where the track rod joins to the steering rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 157,662 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 151,737 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 151,737 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 143,218 miles

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 135,053 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 129,062 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 18 Jun 2013 129,062 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 126,140 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 126,140 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 122,563 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 115,150 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 106,296 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 99,988 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 91,316 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 81,256 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 81,256 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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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X566 BWP is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 X566 BWP, 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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X566 BWP is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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