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X689 CDW

2000 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

177,426 mi
Last recorded177,426 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2016
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX689 CDW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2016 177,426 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Sep 2015 168,644 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 158,177 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 146,656 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 27 Sep 2013 146,656 miles

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 134,976 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 19 Sep 2012 134,976 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 122,917 miles

front grill incomplete

n/s rear shock shroud tapped up

o/s front brake hose showing deteriation

o/s outer sill damaged

o/s rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

Fail 27 Sep 2011 122,917 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front grill incomplete

n/s rear shock shroud tapped up

o/s front brake hose showing deteriation

o/s outer sill damaged

o/s rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

Pass 24 Sep 2010 112,753 miles

n/s rear tyre app limit

Fail 24 Sep 2010 112,753 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

n/s rear tyre app limit

Pass 28 Sep 2009 95,800 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2009 95,368 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 82,770 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 69,441 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 61,571 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2005 51,827 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2005 51,827 miles

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

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

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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X689 CDW is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 X689 CDW, 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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X689 CDW is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 November 2000.

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