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X59 ULS

2000 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

78,680 mi
Last recorded78,680 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2021
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX59 ULS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2021 78,680 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2019 69,599 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Sill has slight damage but not excessive.

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tow bar electrical socket missing.

Fail 13 May 2019 69,499 miles

Offside Front 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 has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Sill has slight damage but not excessive.

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tow bar electrical socket missing.

Pass 21 May 2018 62,365 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear axle beam rusty but not weakened

power steering bottle doesn't allow a check of the fluid level

towbar electrical socket missing

Fail 9 May 2018 62,135 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear axle beam rusty but not weakened

power steering bottle doesn't allow a check of the fluid level

towbar electrical socket missing

Pass 1 Jun 2017 54,977 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear axle beam is corroded but not seriously weakened

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

colour of power steering bottle doesn't allow a check of the fluid level

engine bay cover doesn't allow a full check of some parts

Pass 17 Aug 2015 53,655 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 51,710 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 49,617 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 47,606 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 47,606 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 3 Aug 2011 45,290 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 3 Aug 2011 45,290 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 42,955 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 40,354 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2009 40,354 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 37,381 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 34,733 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 31,857 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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X59 ULS is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 X59 ULS, 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 X59 ULS registered?

X59 ULS is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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