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X951 HLA

2000 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2014
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

310,919 mi
Last recorded310,919 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2013
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX951 HLA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2013 310,919 miles

Corrosion to fuel tank strap.

Damage o/s wing.

Engine cover loose.

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

N/s/f tyre outer shoulder wear 195/6515.

O/s/r tyre cracking slightly.

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak underneath.

Fail 29 Aug 2013 310,817 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Corrosion to fuel tank strap.

Damage o/s wing.

Engine cover loose.

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

N/s/f tyre outer shoulder wear 195/6515.

O/s/r tyre cracking slightly.

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak underneath.

Pass 3 Sep 2012 306,710 miles

o/s/r tyre cracking. 195/65/15h

Fail 30 Aug 2012 306,656 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

battery insecure.

n/s/f cv boot needs securing.

o/s/f indicator bracket snapped.

o/s/r coil spring incomplete at bottom, still locating,

o/s/r tyre cracking. 195/65/15h

Pass 9 Jun 2011 299,732 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2011 299,732 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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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X951 HLA is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 X951 HLA, 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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X951 HLA is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 September 2000.

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