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X774 TKJ

2001 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

184,447 mi
Last recorded184,447 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX774 TKJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2017 184,447 miles

Nearside Front Inner steering rack track rod has slight play at inner joint

Fail 21 Jan 2017 184,447 miles

Nearside Front Inner steering rack track rod has slight play at inner joint

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 176,441 miles

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play inner track rod ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 30 May 2013 175,300 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 170,130 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Rear exhaust box cracked and blowing around inlet.

Pass 11 Mar 2011 159,385 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 143,269 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 128,474 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 128,474 miles

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)

Pass 14 Feb 2008 116,365 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 105,647 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 86,269 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres worn just within legal limits {worn on edges}recommend replecement as soon as possible

n/s/f tyre has small cut in outer sidewall {cords not exposed}

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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X774 TKJ is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 X774 TKJ, 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 X774 TKJ registered?

X774 TKJ is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 February 2001.

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