MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
202,501 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Centre Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
N/S FRONT INDICATOR LENSE MISSING. N/S REAR COIL CORRODED.
O/S MIRROR GLASS DAMAGED. REAR WIPER SPLIT
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
N/S FRONT INDICATOR LENSE MISSING. N/S REAR COIL CORRODED.
O/S MIRROR GLASS DAMAGED. REAR WIPER SPLIT
Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
O/S S/BELT SLOW TO RETRACT. N/S FRONT IND LENSE MISSING. FRONT NoPLATE DAMAGED.
O/S SILL DAMAGED. O/S FRONT LOWER SWIVEL BALLJOINT GAITER SPLIT.
Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
O/S S/BELT SLOW TO RETRACT. N/S FRONT IND LENSE MISSING. FRONT NoPLATE DAMAGED.
O/S SILL DAMAGED. O/S FRONT LOWER SWIVEL BALLJOINT GAITER SPLIT.
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
centre exhaust holed.
FRONT No PLATE DAMAGED. †N/S FRONT INDICATOR LENSE DAMAGED. †REAR INDICATORS FADED. †FRONT TYRES 2mm. †O/S FRONT LOWER SWIVEL GAITER SPLIT.
FRONT No PLATE DAMAGED. †N/S FRONT INDICATOR LENSE DAMAGED. †REAR INDICATORS FADED. †FRONT TYRES 2mm. †O/S FRONT LOWER SWIVEL GAITER SPLIT.
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
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Y142 DCY is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 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 Y142 DCY, 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.
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Y142 DCY is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 May 2001.
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