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X781 PWL

2000 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,526 mi
Last recorded91,526 miles
Recorded on24 May 2013
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX781 PWL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2013 91,526 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 87,331 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 87,262 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 31 May 2011 81,197 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 77,560 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 77,560 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 73,069 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 65,469 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Jun 2007 60,018 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007 60,018 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 30 May 2006 53,638 miles
Fail 30 May 2006 53,638 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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X781 PWL is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,781cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X781 PWL, 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 X781 PWL registered?

X781 PWL is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 December 2000.

Is X781 PWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for X781 PWL shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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