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Y903 TVP

2001 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

127,452 mi
Last recorded127,452 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY903 TVP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2018 127,452 miles

centre exhaust mount rusted off and rattling

nails in both rear tyres

o/s inner cv boot cover insecure and rubbing on drive shaft

Fail 20 Jul 2018 127,448 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

centre exhaust mount rusted off and rattling

nails in both rear tyres

o/s inner cv boot cover insecure and rubbing on drive shaft

Pass 20 Jul 2017 122,224 miles

eml light on.

Fail 20 Jul 2017 122,224 miles

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

eml light on.

Pass 21 Jul 2016 117,307 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 21 Jul 2016 117,307 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 114,236 miles

eml on

Pass 14 Jul 2014 111,090 miles

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 14 Jul 2014 111,090 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 107,336 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 105,091 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

rear number plate faded

Pass 12 Jul 2011 99,630 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2010 93,466 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 83,548 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 18 May 2009 83,540 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 May 2008 76,595 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 65,640 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 54,952 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Jun 2005 43,381 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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Y903 TVP is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 Y903 TVP, 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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Y903 TVP is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 June 2001.

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