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Y744 JUX

2001 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2025
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

54,882 mi
Last recorded54,882 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2025
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY744 JUX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Fail 2 Apr 2025 54,882 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Marked in white (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes covered in grease or underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

N/S/F and O/S/F wings corroded

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle heavily corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2024 42,230 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

N,S,F and O,S,F wing corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Mar 2024 42,229 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

N,S,F and O,S,F wing corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 38,332 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 10 Mar 2023 38,332 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 34,177 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Mar 2022 34,177 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush/pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2021 30,360 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2021 30,360 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 30,249 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 29,425 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2019 29,414 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2018 28,554 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2018 28,554 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 27,557 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2016 26,480 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 25,522 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 25,522 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 24,564 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 24,564 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 23,235 miles

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

some corrosion on brake discs

Pass 21 Feb 2012 22,172 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2012 22,172 miles

Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 21,286 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 20,315 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 19,197 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 18,064 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2007 16,582 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 13,883 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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Y744 JUX is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 Y744 JUX, 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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Y744 JUX is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 March 2001.

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