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X766 EKL

2000 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2012
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

259,422 mi
Last recorded259,422 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2011
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX766 EKL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2011 259,422 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2011 259,422 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 246,589 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 239,600 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009
Pass 20 Mar 2009
Pass 8 Sep 2008
Pass 4 Mar 2008
Pass 3 Sep 2007
Pass 27 Feb 2007 166,327 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2007 166,327 miles

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Feb 2006 148,882 miles

air bag warning lamp staying on

Pass 30 Aug 2005 135,760 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2005 135,631 miles

Rear Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.2)

Fail 25 Aug 2005 135,615 miles

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

Rear Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.2)

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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X766 EKL is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 X766 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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What year was X766 EKL registered?

X766 EKL is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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