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Y683 LDP

2001 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

153,010 mi
Last recorded153,010 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY683 LDP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2017 153,010 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 147,393 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 140,185 miles

Play in nearside front inner tie rod, advise immediate replacement

both front tyre wearing on outer edge

engine noisey

Pass 27 Jun 2014 130,403 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 116,995 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 98,359 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2011 83,564 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 76,868 miles

ns door mirror secured together with tape

Fail 23 Feb 2010 76,868 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

ns door mirror secured together with tape

Pass 23 Feb 2009 71,676 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 66,609 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 61,239 miles

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

front number plate cracked

Pass 20 Feb 2006 52,638 miles

Crack in front number plate not affecting legability

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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Y683 LDP is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 Y683 LDP, 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 Y683 LDP registered?

Y683 LDP is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y683 LDP safe to buy?

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