MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
309,243 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
brake pedal feels slightly spongey
o/s/r tyre 2mm
slight lift n/s/ strut top
slight perishing front brake hoses
slight play inner rack joints
aux drive belt in poor condition
minor exhaust leak from flexi pipes
slight lift in strut tops
slight play in track rod ends
slight lift front suspension top mounts
slight play n/s/f inner rack joint
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
slight oil leak
Nearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Some cracking on O/S mirror.
front tyres wearing inner edges and on 3mm
o/s mirrror cracked
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y578 OPV is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 Y578 OPV, 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 Y578 OPV registered?
Y578 OPV is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 August 2001.
Is Y578 OPV safe to buy?
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