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Y811 VRH

2001 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

155,241 mi
Last recorded155,241 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2011
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY811 VRH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2011 155,241 miles

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

dirty on the underside

grease on the brake pipes

Pass 4 Aug 2010 139,799 miles

brake pipes have been greased

n/s/r door wont open

Fail 4 Aug 2010 139,799 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

brake pipes have been greased

n/s/r door wont open

Pass 4 Aug 2009 125,810 miles

grease on brake pipes

o/s/r door wont open

Pass 4 Aug 2008 113,599 miles

wiper blades worn

Pass 1 Aug 2007 95,974 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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Y811 VRH 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 83.3%.

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 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 Y811 VRH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y811 VRH registered?

Y811 VRH is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 March 2001.

Is Y811 VRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y811 VRH shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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