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X952 WVX

2000 Skoda Octavia

Purple Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

156,021 mi
Last recorded156,021 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2023
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX952 WVX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2023 156,021 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2023 156,021 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 129,880 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 107,801 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 107,402 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2020 107,398 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle rear axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both worn and cracked (0.1 (d))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 106,471 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 105,094 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 103,379 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 107,394 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 97,381 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 94,269 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2014 94,268 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 91,773 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 89,150 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 85,212 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 81,981 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 77,788 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 72,523 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 67,921 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 64,180 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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X952 WVX is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Purple with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 X952 WVX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X952 WVX registered?

X952 WVX is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 December 2000.

Is X952 WVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for X952 WVX shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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