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X909 AJB

2000 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

175,022 mi
Last recorded175,022 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2015
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX909 AJB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2015 175,022 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2015 175,022 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2014 168,281 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2013 159,268 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Oct 2013 159,268 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 138,525 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 133,727 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 12 Oct 2011 133,727 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 124,091 miles

ABS not allowing full roller brake test

Both rear shock absorber dust covers split

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside front fog light out

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

Pass 22 Oct 2009 111,763 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2009 111,763 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2008 100,189 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2007 85,295 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 70,733 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 5 Nov 2005 56,516 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2005 56,516 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

rear brake balance poor {n/s being the lower reading}

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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X909 AJB is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X909 AJB, 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 X909 AJB registered?

X909 AJB is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 September 2000.

Is X909 AJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X909 AJB shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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