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X585 OEV

2000 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

189,912 mi
Last recorded189,912 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX585 OEV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 189,912 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen Chip

Pass 29 Nov 2024 176,364 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Front Brake Disks (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Axle Corroded

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear Tyres Worn Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Dec 2023 170,905 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear x2 swelling under coating (1.1.11 (c))

slight exh blow front flexi and center joint

Fail 11 Dec 2023 170,844 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road has vertical crack in swept area (3.2 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 166,223 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

handbrake long travel

Fail 18 Nov 2022 166,134 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

handbrake long travel

Pass 11 Nov 2021 153,472 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both NSR/OSR on limit time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 145,457 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front to rear brake pipe corroded/routed around the fuel tank

Pass 21 Nov 2019 139,926 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2019 139,825 miles

Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened Axel (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 133,315 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Axel mounting rusty

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 126,770 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axel (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Dec 2016 120,802 miles

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axel (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 115,753 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axel mounting (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 108,838 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Jan 2014 100,939 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jan 2013 93,831 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jan 2012 89,155 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 31 Jan 2011 83,154 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

engine cover & tray fitted

front disc's outter edge

Pass 18 Jan 2010 74,114 miles

rear number plate has water ingrees

Pass 20 Jan 2009 66,950 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 56,746 miles

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

water ingress rear number plate

Pass 30 Aug 2006 52,411 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre damaged

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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X585 OEV is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 X585 OEV, 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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X585 OEV is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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