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Y815 KAW

2001 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

166,419 mi
Last recorded166,419 miles
Recorded on3 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY815 KAW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 May 2016 166,419 miles

Front Suspension D Bushes Worn

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2015 153,891 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Apr 2014 144,849 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2013 138,213 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2013 138,213 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 125,220 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 116,511 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 116,511 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 113,258 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 113,258 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 26 Apr 2010 113,246 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 2 May 2009 105,911 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 94,647 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 83,015 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 74,934 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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Y815 KAW is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 Y815 KAW, 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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Y815 KAW is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 July 2001.

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