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Y828 UKL

2001 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2012
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

156,343 mi
Last recorded156,343 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2011
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY828 UKL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2011 156,343 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2010 133,833 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 133,596 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Pass 8 Jan 2010 120,680 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 107,312 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 93,125 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 81,392 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 80,468 miles

sills floor chassi and all brake pipes all in very good order ADVISE ONLY TO WAX OIL TO PROTECT

Pass 11 May 2007 72,540 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 64,405 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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Y828 UKL is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 Y828 UKL, 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 Y828 UKL registered?

Y828 UKL is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 May 2001.

Is Y828 UKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y828 UKL shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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