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Y199 KUX

2001 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,683 mi
Last recorded68,683 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2009
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY199 KUX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2009 68,683 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2008 60,227 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Nov 2008 60,227 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2007 53,802 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Nov 2007 53,802 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2006 47,709 miles

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

child seat fitted to n/s/r belt not fully tested

small blow to rear exhaust joint

uneven wear to o/s/f tyre inner treads

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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Y199 KUX is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y199 KUX, 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 Y199 KUX registered?

Y199 KUX is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 March 2001.

Is Y199 KUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y199 KUX shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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