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X747 CTG

2000 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

113,889 mi
Last recorded113,889 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2021
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX747 CTG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2021 113,889 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 112,399 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Aug 2020 112,392 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 110,319 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

noise from rear brakes

Pass 28 Aug 2018 107,945 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'd' bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front steering arms slight wear/play both sides

Fail 16 Aug 2018 107,923 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'd' bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front steering arms slight wear/play both sides

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 103,101 miles

Front steering arms both sides slight wear/play

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear suspension components corroded e.g coil springs & axle

Fail 22 Aug 2017 103,080 miles

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

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

Front steering arms both sides slight wear/play

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear suspension components corroded e.g coil springs & axle

Pass 26 Aug 2016 94,011 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 24 Aug 2016 94,005 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 91,113 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 87,124 miles

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

rear axle & related components corroded e.g coil springs & brake backplates

Pass 21 Aug 2013 81,654 miles

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

rear axle and related components i.e coil springs & drum backplates corroded

Fail 20 Aug 2013 81,624 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

rear axle and related components i.e coil springs & drum backplates corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2012 75,454 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 24 Jul 2012 75,454 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 69,340 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 61,524 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

centre exhaust mounting broken

Fail 11 Aug 2009 52,069 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 52,069 miles

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

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 43,955 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 34,910 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 24,949 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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X747 CTG is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 X747 CTG, 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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X747 CTG is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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