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Y616 NJN

2001 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

149,627 mi
Last recorded149,627 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2023
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY616 NJN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2023 149,627 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2022 146,816 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2022 146,816 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 138,695 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2021 138,685 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Jul 2020 128,730 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2020 128,729 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Valve stem slightly damaged both rear splitting /cracking up (5.2.3 (j))

front brake discs corroding on inner contact areas,worn and lipped

front tyres wearing on edges

rear tyres perishing and cracking up

undertray fitted obscuring view of testable items

Pass 6 Jul 2019 115,042 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

engine cover fitted

front tyres wearing on inner edges

headlight lense protectors fitted

Pass 11 Jul 2018 103,471 miles

Front tyres are cracked

Nearside Rear tyre is slightly cracked

Offside Rear tyre is cracked

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 101,790 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Stone chip (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Stone chip (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 99,746 miles

Nearside Front Tie rod has slight play

Pass 24 Jun 2015 97,964 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 94,282 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 89,816 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 83,622 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2011 76,146 miles

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

both rear tyres very slightly perished

Pass 21 Jun 2010 70,427 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 64,109 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 58,241 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 51,178 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 44,018 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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Y616 NJN is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Y616 NJN, 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 Y616 NJN registered?

Y616 NJN is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 June 2001.

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The MOT history for Y616 NJN shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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