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Y823 TGN

2001 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

69,976 mi
Last recorded69,976 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY823 TGN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2016 69,976 miles

Centre exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Front slight noise from bearing ?

Pass 27 Oct 2015 65,178 miles

Both front tyres close to 1.6 mm

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Fail 27 Oct 2015 65,174 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Both front tyres close to 1.6 mm

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Pass 10 Oct 2014 56,990 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2014 56,990 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2013 55,588 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 54,342 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2011 52,702 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 52,702 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 48,374 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 46,650 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 44,538 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 42,717 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 38,916 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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Y823 TGN is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 Y823 TGN, 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 Y823 TGN registered?

Y823 TGN is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 June 2001.

Is Y823 TGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y823 TGN shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y823 TGN have outstanding finance?

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