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X985 YGX

2000 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

92,670 mi
Last recorded92,670 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2016
Typical for 2000 Skoda Octavia102,750 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX985 YGX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2016 92,670 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear inside shoulders (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' cracked (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 87,495 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage in N/S swept area but not materially affecting drivers view

Pass 26 Jul 2014 80,998 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2013 76,428 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 76,174 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 76,172 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2011 72,920 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 71,725 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 70,351 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 68,934 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 66,555 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 62,244 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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X985 YGX is a 2000 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 X985 YGX, 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 X985 YGX registered?

X985 YGX is a 2000 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 September 2000.

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The MOT history for X985 YGX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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