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X722 AAV

2000 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2025
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

247,333 mi
Last recorded247,333 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2024
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX722 AAV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2024 247,333 miles

Bonnet latch release operated with string.

Both front inner wheel arch plastic liners loose.

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

Front fog lights come on with side position lights - switch worn.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

N/S/R passenger door card loose / insecure.

Offside Rear floor corrosion.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 4 Mar 2024 247,219 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn "D" Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn "D" Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Bonnet latch release operated with string.

Both front inner wheel arch plastic liners loose.

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

Front fog lights come on with side position lights - switch worn.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

N/S/R passenger door card loose / insecure.

Offside Rear floor corrosion.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2023 240,459 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2023 240,459 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Mar 2022 238,185 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

various underside corroded.

Pass 22 Mar 2021 236,077 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 234,479 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2020 234,427 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2019 230,951 miles

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

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 19 Sep 2018 227,529 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 19 Sep 2018 227,529 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 223,286 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush BOTH (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Inner STEERING RACK BALL JOINT WORN

Fail 2 Oct 2017 223,286 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated (3.6.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush BOTH (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Inner STEERING RACK BALL JOINT WORN

Pass 6 Oct 2016 211,462 miles

Offside Inner steering rack ball joint worn

Fail 6 Oct 2016 211,462 miles

Offside Inner steering rack ball joint worn

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

Pass 7 Oct 2015 198,698 miles

COVERS FITTED ENGINE /BATTERY/UNDERSIDE

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit BY DESIGN (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Inner STEERING RACK JOINT

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

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

Fail 5 Oct 2015 198,691 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

COVERS FITTED ENGINE /BATTERY/UNDERSIDE

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit BY DESIGN (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Inner STEERING RACK JOINT

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2014 186,344 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Oct 2014 186,344 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 171,770 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 156,106 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2012 156,102 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 137,755 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Sep 2011 137,755 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2010 122,948 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 122,948 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2009 105,839 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 91,555 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 77,049 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2007 77,049 miles

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2006 63,354 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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X722 AAV is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

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 X722 AAV, 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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X722 AAV is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 October 2000.

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