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Y803 GWV

2001 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

109,398 mi
Last recorded109,398 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2014
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY803 GWV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 11 Dec 2014 109,398 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

centre exhaust mounting missimg but exhaust still surported

slight brake bind nearside and offside rear

Pass 23 May 2013 105,000 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

cat heat shield insecure

nearside and offside front and rear brake discs deteriorating

nearside front tyre wearing on edges (keep an eye on )

nearside wiper blade deteriorating

offside front antiroll bar D rubber worn

Pass 10 Jun 2011 88,188 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 80,913 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 69,356 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 58,151 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 47,403 miles

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

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

slight splitting in osr tyre inner sidewall not to cords

Pass 1 Jun 2007 47,401 miles

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

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

slight splitting in osr tyre inner sidewall not to cords

Pass 14 Jun 2006 42,514 miles

off side tyres worn on edges

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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Y803 GWV is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y803 GWV, 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 Y803 GWV registered?

Y803 GWV is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 June 2001.

Is Y803 GWV safe to buy?

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