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Y463 JGS

2001 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

134,532 mi
Last recorded134,532 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY463 JGS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2018 134,532 miles

both front tyres heavily worn on edges

heavy corrosion(surface)to n/s/rear brake disc

lower wishbone bushes worn

n/s/rear tyre close to limits

Fail 26 Jul 2018 134,532 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

both front tyres heavily worn on edges

heavy corrosion(surface)to n/s/rear brake disc

lower wishbone bushes worn

n/s/rear tyre close to limits

Pass 9 Aug 2017 123,956 miles

Headlamps loose but not insecure (broken)

Oil leak ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear bump stops deteriorated

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight play in steering rack ends

Wipers smear and split

Fail 8 Aug 2017 123,956 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low Headlamp broken so cant adjust (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low Headlamp broken so cant adjust (1.8)

Headlamps loose but not insecure (broken)

Oil leak ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear bump stops deteriorated

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight play in steering rack ends

Wipers smear and split

Pass 3 Aug 2016 112,511 miles

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

oil leaks

rear suspension bump stops deteriorated

Fail 2 Aug 2016 112,511 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

oil leaks

rear suspension bump stops deteriorated

Pass 16 Jul 2015 97,930 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 82,915 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 82,915 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 71,219 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

movement in both steering arms

Pass 30 Jul 2012 58,313 miles

rear left tyre has a cut in sidewall, and worn on edges

Fail 30 Jul 2012 58,313 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear left tyre has a cut in sidewall, and worn on edges

Pass 10 Aug 2011 45,925 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 38,408 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 37,694 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 35,872 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 34,098 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 31,733 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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Y463 JGS is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 Y463 JGS, 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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Y463 JGS is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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