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Y695 XNR

2001 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests30 (19 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate63.3%

Mileage

146,999 mi
Last recorded146,999 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY695 XNR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 11 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 146,999 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Jan 2026 146,997 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 145,890 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2023 145,884 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 12 May 2022 142,421 miles
Fail 10 May 2022 142,416 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 May 2021 136,219 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 May 2021 136,210 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 133,465 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

corrosion to front subframe

corrosion to rear axle

Pass 24 Apr 2019 131,234 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Apr 2019 131,219 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 May 2018 128,723 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to back (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 1 May 2018 128,718 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded short (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to back (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 May 2017 126,377 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear metal brake pipe greased not allowing full inspection

acceptable stone chips on windscreen

Fail 2 May 2017 126,377 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear metal brake pipe greased not allowing full inspection

acceptable stone chips on windscreen

Pass 6 May 2016 124,670 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 124,663 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 May 2015 122,046 miles

signs of corrosion to o/s. rear brake pipe

Fail 6 May 2015 122,040 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

signs of corrosion to o/s. rear brake pipe

Pass 7 May 2014 118,749 miles

n/s front suspension arm rear bush deteriorating slightly

rear axle .beam rusting

Fail 6 May 2014 118,743 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

n/s front suspension arm rear bush deteriorating slightly

rear axle .beam rusting

Pass 7 May 2013 114,952 miles

both front wiper blades torn

n/s front suspension arm rear bush deteriorating

n/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s front and n/s rear indicators fading

Pass 8 May 2012 111,038 miles

n/s rear amber indicator fading

noise from n/s rear brake-drum catching on back plate

rear wiper blade totn

starter motor noisey

Pass 10 May 2011 106,824 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 106,820 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

n/s front lower suspension arm rear bush starting to deteriorate

o/s front and n/s rear amber indorcators faided slightly

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

rear wiper torn

segments in center stop light not working

starter motor noisy

Pass 27 May 2010 102,956 miles

segments missing on centre stop lamp

starter moter noisy

Pass 27 May 2009 98,079 miles

1 segment not working on high level stop lamp

exhaust centre support bracket deteriorating

front number plate deteriorating slightly

Pass 30 May 2008 92,544 miles

exhaust centre section mounting deteriorating

front number plate deteriorating

rear wiper torn

Pass 31 May 2007 83,064 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 70,786 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear 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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Y695 XNR is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y695 XNR, 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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Y695 XNR is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 June 2001.

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