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X762 EKL

2000 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

162,064 mi
Last recorded162,064 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2016
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX762 EKL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2016 162,064 miles

Body has slight corrosion various (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat area (7.1.2)

Rear coil spring corroded x2 (2.4.C.1b)

Rear shock covers loose x2

Fail 2 Sep 2016 162,058 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush x2 links (2.4.G.2)

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour x2 (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Body has slight corrosion various (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat area (7.1.2)

Rear coil spring corroded x2 (2.4.C.1b)

Rear shock covers loose x2

Pass 25 Aug 2015 146,570 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 136,139 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 125,452 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 113,438 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Sep 2012 113,437 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Sep 2011 95,013 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 87,940 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 86,209 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 80,416 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 25 Aug 2007 79,141 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2007 79,141 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 64,534 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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X762 EKL is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 X762 EKL, 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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X762 EKL is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 September 2000.

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