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Y534 HWA

2001 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2023
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

123,716 mi
Last recorded123,716 miles
Recorded on27 May 2022
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY534 HWA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 May 2022 123,716 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 27 May 2022 123,716 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 May 2021 112,660 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 Apr 2021 112,541 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 103,462 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 91,080 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 80,151 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 80,151 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2017 79,107 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2017 79,107 miles

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 77,847 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 76,186 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 76,186 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 74,622 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 73,843 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 73,843 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2012 72,840 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2012 72,839 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 71,447 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 68,425 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 68,419 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 62,076 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 61,449 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear tyre deteriorated.

Pass 18 Feb 2008 47,282 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 37,735 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2006 34,833 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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Y534 HWA is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y534 HWA, 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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Y534 HWA is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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