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Y769 LJO

2001 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

99,572 mi
Last recorded99,572 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2013
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY769 LJO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2013 99,572 miles

eml on

Pass 24 Jul 2012 86,737 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 74,212 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 62,666 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 62,666 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 6 Jul 2009 48,255 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 48,255 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 18 Jun 2008 35,900 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 35,877 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre has cut in tread but no cords showing at time of test!

Pass 3 Jul 2007 31,630 miles

all electric windows not working!

engine management light showing!

Fail 3 Jul 2007 31,630 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

all electric windows not working!

engine management light showing!

Pass 6 Jul 2006 28,119 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2005 23,789 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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Y769 LJO is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 Y769 LJO, 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 Y769 LJO registered?

Y769 LJO is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 July 2001.

Is Y769 LJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y769 LJO shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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