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X602 PLD

2001 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2012
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

274,617 mi
Last recorded274,617 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2011
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX602 PLD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2011 274,617 miles

both front suspension top mounts play

centre brake light partially works

offside cv gaitor leaking grease

offside front bottom ball joint slight movement

offside steering arm play

offside track rod end gaitor split

Fail 26 Jul 2011 274,617 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front suspension top mounts play

centre brake light partially works

offside cv gaitor leaking grease

offside front bottom ball joint slight movement

offside steering arm play

offside track rod end gaitor split

Fail 12 Jul 2010 271,440 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front lower suspension arm bushes deteriorating

centre brake light partially works

nearside front top mount play

offside cv gaitor deteriorating

offside front outer door handle operation

offside reg plate light dim

offside steering arm play

Pass 12 Jul 2010 271,440 miles

both front lower suspension arm bushes deteriorating

centre brake light partially works

nearside front top mount play

offside cv gaitor deteriorating

offside front outer door handle operation

offside reg plate light dim

offside steering arm play

Pass 13 Jul 2009 270,186 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2009 270,186 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

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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X602 PLD is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X602 PLD, 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 X602 PLD registered?

X602 PLD is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is X602 PLD safe to buy?

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