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Y246 UOO

2001 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

109,575 mi
Last recorded109,575 miles
Recorded on21 May 2024
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY246 UOO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2024 109,575 miles
Fail 20 May 2024 109,574 miles

Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack end (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 105,216 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 101,820 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 98,305 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 96,445 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 93,752 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 91,389 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 89,090 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 87,285 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 85,706 miles

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

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 20 Jun 2014 82,667 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 79,256 miles

OSF inner cv boot clip missing

Pass 20 Jun 2012 72,897 miles

Engine management light illuminated

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 65,122 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 58,888 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2010 58,849 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2009 50,185 miles

inner tread worn thin on nearside rear tyre.

Pass 18 Jun 2008 44,770 miles

FRONT BRAKES OUT OF BALANCE BY 22%

Pass 18 Jun 2007 38,011 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 30,516 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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Y246 UOO is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 Y246 UOO, 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 Y246 UOO registered?

Y246 UOO is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 July 2001.

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The MOT history for Y246 UOO shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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