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X836 ABL

2000 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

116,782 mi
Last recorded116,782 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2017
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX836 ABL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2017 116,782 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2017 116,720 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 102,059 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 98,941 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2015 98,941 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Fail 31 Oct 2014 97,225 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 97,225 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 91,872 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 85,585 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

front wipers starting to smear

Pass 8 Oct 2011 80,013 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 76,057 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 68,540 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 60,782 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 52,380 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 43,733 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 36,147 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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X836 ABL is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 X836 ABL, 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 X836 ABL registered?

X836 ABL is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 November 2000.

Is X836 ABL safe to buy?

The MOT history for X836 ABL shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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