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Y337 FFJ

2001 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

118,576 mi
Last recorded118,576 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY337 FFJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2015 118,576 miles

EML lit

Pass 12 Mar 2014 108,152 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

sills damaged

Pass 7 Mar 2013 97,695 miles

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

bolt missing from front pipe to turbo

engine missfire and sluggish

Fail 4 Mar 2013 97,585 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

bolt missing from front pipe to turbo

engine missfire and sluggish

Pass 7 Mar 2012 85,384 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 72,509 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 60,136 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2010 60,130 miles

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 6 Mar 2009 48,468 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2009 48,468 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 36,779 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

child seats insecure

child seats nsf & nsr

Pass 18 Jan 2007 24,103 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2006 13,012 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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Y337 FFJ is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 Y337 FFJ, 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 Y337 FFJ registered?

Y337 FFJ is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y337 FFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y337 FFJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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