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Y885 EUD

2001 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

106,514 mi
Last recorded106,514 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2020
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY885 EUD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2020 106,514 miles

Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 99,611 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 93,163 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner sdge (3.5.1i)

Fail 27 Jan 2018 93,147 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner sdge (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Jan 2017 90,164 miles

Offside Front outer door handle

Pass 27 Jan 2016 85,342 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 82,607 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 78,311 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 71,907 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 67,483 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 62,602 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 57,794 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 53,019 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 4,846 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 42,384 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2006 36,752 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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Y885 EUD is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 Y885 EUD, 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 Y885 EUD registered?

Y885 EUD is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 March 2001.

Is Y885 EUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y885 EUD shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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