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Y439 CGN

2001 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

146,801 mi
Last recorded146,801 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY439 CGN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2019 146,801 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 143,759 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 25 Apr 2018 143,759 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 137,964 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 130,392 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2016 130,392 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 123,126 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 110,985 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 102,640 miles

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 102,627 miles

Offside door mirror damaged but still effective.

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 5 May 2011 96,103 miles

drivers mirror cracked

drivers wiper small split

front exhaust mount broken

Fail 30 Apr 2011 96,092 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Turbo noisey

Pass 29 Apr 2010 88,676 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 78,914 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 70,005 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 65,028 miles

both front tyres scuffed on inner edges

Pass 26 Apr 2006 58,425 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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Y439 CGN is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 Y439 CGN, 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 Y439 CGN registered?

Y439 CGN is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 April 2001.

Is Y439 CGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y439 CGN shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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