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2000 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2020
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

174,843 mi
Last recorded174,843 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2019
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX866 BBD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2019 174,843 miles

Central Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Nearside Front Inner inner sell slightly corroded.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner inner sell slightly corroded.

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 172,824 miles

engine covers fitted.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Jun 2016 169,685 miles

rear exhaust mounting slightly deteriorated.

Pass 26 Jun 2015 164,225 miles

Oil leak

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Fail 26 Jun 2015 164,225 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 16 Jun 2014 159,543 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 10 Jul 2013 155,279 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 5 Jul 2012 150,791 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jul 2011 147,648 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 4 Jul 2010 144,643 miles

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jun 2009 142,129 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 132,317 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 115,107 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 97,789 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 88,138 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Aug 2005 87,951 miles

oil leak

rear brake disc + pads only just minimum requirement engine has serious mechanicle fault not part of mot test emmission test o k

Fail 4 Aug 2005 87,951 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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X866 BBD is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 X866 BBD, 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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X866 BBD is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 September 2000.

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