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Y612 RRA

2001 Skoda Octavia

Orange Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

104,943 mi
Last recorded104,943 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY612 RRA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 104,943 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2024 102,768 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 100,108 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 97,357 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 94,315 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 94,315 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 92,806 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 89,778 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2018 86,788 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 82,658 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 79,645 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 76,780 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2014 73,845 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 70,422 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 19 Apr 2012 66,958 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 63,464 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 63,464 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 60,316 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 56,786 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 56,786 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 53,039 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 49,081 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 44,169 miles

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

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

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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Y612 RRA is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Orange with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 Y612 RRA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y612 RRA registered?

Y612 RRA is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 July 2001.

Is Y612 RRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y612 RRA shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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