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Y746 WRM

2001 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

154,346 mi
Last recorded154,346 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2009
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY746 WRM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2009 154,346 miles

front brake pads look to be quite worn?

front number plate starting to deteriorate

o/s and n/s rear shock absorber dust shields damaged etc

o/s front indicator lens has condensation

o/s front mirror glass slightly damaged and backing cover damaged

slight play in o/s and n/s front strut tops when in the jacked up position

Pass 15 Oct 2008 138,014 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o/s and n/s rear shock absorber dust shields missing

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 7 Nov 2007 129,767 miles

o/s and n/s rear shock absorber dust shields missing.

slight play / wear in o/s and n/s front anti-roll bar u clamp bushes

Fail 7 Nov 2007 129,762 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

o/s and n/s rear shock absorber dust shields missing.

slight play / wear in o/s and n/s front anti-roll bar u clamp bushes

Fail 16 Oct 2006 113,132 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 16 Oct 2006 113,132 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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Y746 WRM is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 Y746 WRM, 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 Y746 WRM registered?

Y746 WRM is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 May 2001.

Is Y746 WRM safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y746 WRM shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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