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Y912 NLK

2001 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

52,342 mi
Last recorded52,342 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY912 NLK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 52,342 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2025 52,330 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 52,236 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 52,160 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 52,118 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 51,974 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner side of discs scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 51,841 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 51,771 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 51,618 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 51,069 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 50,877 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 50,492 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 49,978 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 49,735 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 49,296 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 48,546 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2010 47,135 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 44,304 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 41,396 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2008 41,396 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 13 Aug 2007 38,399 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 35,595 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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Y912 NLK is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 Y912 NLK, 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 Y912 NLK registered?

Y912 NLK is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 May 2001.

Is Y912 NLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y912 NLK shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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