CarVerify

Free Car Check

X905 MSR

2001 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

270,993 mi
Last recorded270,993 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2014
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Skoda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationX905 MSR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2014 270,993 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 258,024 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2013 258,022 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 243,108 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2012 243,105 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 229,706 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 219,057 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 211,154 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 197,904 miles

N/s front anti-roll link bar, lower bush wearing.

Pass 10 Oct 2007 171,932 miles

Brake pad wear indicator lamp is illuminated on dashboard.

Coolant warning lamp also illuminated on dashboard.

Engine undertray, missing fixing clips/insecure, recomend check and repair!.

Pass 13 Oct 2006 159,607 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2005 143,801 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s rear handbrake low reading,just met test parameters.

Pass 14 Oct 2005 143,801 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s rear handbrake low reading,just met test parameters.

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
Full Skoda Octavia reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

X905 MSR is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 X905 MSR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X905 MSR?

You can check the full history of X905 MSR by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was X905 MSR registered?

X905 MSR is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 February 2001.

Is X905 MSR safe to buy?

The MOT history for X905 MSR shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X905 MSR have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on X905 MSR. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.