MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
148,921 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Central exhaust mounting broken
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Central Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Central exhaust mounting broken
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Brake hose slightly deteriorated + nearside front (3.6.B.4d)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Brake hose slightly deteriorated + nearside front (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively + nearside front (8.2.2)
Offside Brake hose slightly deteriorated + nearside front (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Brake hose slightly deteriorated + nearside front (3.6.B.4d)
1x rear exhaust mounting deteriorated / corroded
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
1x rear exhaust mounting deteriorated / corroded
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1x rear exhaust mounting deteriorated / corroded
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
1x rear exhaust mounting deteriorated / corroded
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
centre stop light 1/13th inop
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
centre stop light 1/13th inop
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
offside + nearside front track control arm rear bushes worn
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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Y83 HWJ is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 Y83 HWJ, 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 Y83 HWJ registered?
Y83 HWJ is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 April 2001.
Is Y83 HWJ safe to buy?
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