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Y152 FTW

2001 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

128,840 mi
Last recorded128,840 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY152 FTW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2017 128,840 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 112,752 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides d bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 111,869 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2015 111,869 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jul 2014 102,568 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wearing on edge of tyre

Pass 27 Jul 2013 99,912 miles

Nearside front tyre worn slightly bald on inner edge.

Nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge and cracked.

Fail 27 Jul 2013 99,910 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Nearside front tyre worn slightly bald on inner edge.

Nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge and cracked.

Pass 4 Aug 2012 98,610 miles

Nearside front tyre worn slightly bald on inner edge.

Pass 26 Aug 2011 97,251 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2010 94,623 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2010 94,623 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 85,495 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2009 85,495 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2008 76,732 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 71,056 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2006 64,562 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2005 45,109 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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Y152 FTW is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 Y152 FTW, 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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What year was Y152 FTW registered?

Y152 FTW is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 April 2001.

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