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Y402 MWL

2001 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

89,814 mi
Last recorded89,814 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2011
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY402 MWL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2011 89,814 miles

Nearside mirror broken

Pass 4 Oct 2010 84,441 miles

Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front tyres perished

Pass 30 Sep 2009 76,835 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2008 70,038 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Nov 2007 62,066 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2007 55,826 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

all tyre valves starting to perish

centre exhaust bracket broken

offside inner cv boot leaking grease

Pass 14 Apr 2007 55,826 miles

all tyre valves starting to perish

centre exhaust bracket broken

offside inner cv boot leaking grease

Pass 4 Apr 2006 44,258 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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Y402 MWL is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 Y402 MWL, 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 Y402 MWL registered?

Y402 MWL is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 April 2001.

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The MOT history for Y402 MWL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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