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Y458 MRE

2001 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

207,591 mi
Last recorded207,591 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2015
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY458 MRE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2015 207,591 miles

underbody corroded,

Pass 9 Jun 2014 203,026 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 199,895 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 199,895 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 195,420 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2012

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

towbar slightly damaged

Pass 10 Jun 2011 189,758 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 189,758 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2010 178,706 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 178,706 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2009 169,329 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 159,129 miles

exhaust blowing...

Pass 11 Jun 2007 150,446 miles

both front anti roll bar bushes have slight play in them.

Pass 18 May 2006 138,982 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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Y458 MRE is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 Y458 MRE, 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 Y458 MRE registered?

Y458 MRE is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 June 2001.

Is Y458 MRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y458 MRE shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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