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X703 LHP

2001 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

91,799 mi
Last recorded91,799 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX703 LHP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2019 91,799 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs, rusty/corroded condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rust/corrosion set into suspension components front/rear

under trims fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items

Fail 13 Mar 2019 91,799 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs, rusty/corroded condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rust/corrosion set into suspension components front/rear

under trims fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items

Pass 6 Mar 2018 88,403 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 86,800 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre tread scrubbed off on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre tread scrubbed off on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Brake pipe to flexi hose on o/s/r corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 84,187 miles

n/s/f to rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2015 78,933 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 73,070 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 73,070 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 69,175 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 60,082 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 53,082 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 48,887 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 40,796 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 35,026 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 31,505 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2006 31,211 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2006 28,559 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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X703 LHP is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 X703 LHP, 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 X703 LHP registered?

X703 LHP is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 January 2001.

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The MOT history for X703 LHP shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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