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Y659 WFC

2001 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

156,308 mi
Last recorded156,308 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2015
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY659 WFC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 27 Feb 2015 156,308 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

slight play in n/s inner steering rack joint

Pass 5 Mar 2014 150,091 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2013 143,331 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 132,957 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

slight play in steering rack n/s

Pass 28 Feb 2011 120,492 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 108,060 miles

front number plate cracked

slight play in steering rack n/s

Pass 6 Mar 2009 94,339 miles

front number plate cracked

Pass 3 Mar 2008 80,003 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 66,461 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 55,368 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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Y659 WFC is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 Y659 WFC, 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 Y659 WFC registered?

Y659 WFC is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 March 2001.

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