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Y213 RTU

2001 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

142,869 mi
Last recorded142,869 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY213 RTU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2018 142,869 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 135,904 miles

ADVISE all 4 tyres close to limit

Pass 6 Jun 2016 129,139 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 121,420 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 114,396 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 111,992 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 108,176 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 104,500 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 May 2010 100,850 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

The rear tyres are getting low on tread on the inside edges

Pass 1 Jun 2009 96,383 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2009 96,383 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 90,303 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 81,910 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2007 81,910 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 71,527 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight bind nearside rear brake

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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Y213 RTU is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 Y213 RTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y213 RTU registered?

Y213 RTU is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 June 2001.

Is Y213 RTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y213 RTU shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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