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YN51 KTD

2001 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

223,556 mi
Last recorded223,556 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2015
Typical for 2001 Skoda Octavia105,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN51 KTD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2015 223,556 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 223,462 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 209,925 miles

both front sill are damaged slightly crushed by jacking on them? not weakened.

n/s wing mirror glass is cracked, view through it ok

o/s/f lower suspension arm rear mounting bush is starting to tear, play not excessive

rear tyres close to legal limit on their inner edges

slight play in the n/s/f anti roll bar link

Fail 10 Apr 2014 209,925 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

both front sill are damaged slightly crushed by jacking on them? not weakened.

front tyres are wearing unevenly, more so on their inner edges indicationg the tracking to beout

n/s wing mirror glass is cracked, view through it ok

o/s/f lower suspension arm rear mounting bush is starting to tear, play not excessive

slight play in the n/s/f anti roll bar link

Pass 19 Apr 2013 199,667 miles

n/s door mirror broken

Fail 16 Apr 2013 199,641 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

n/s door mirror broken

Pass 16 Apr 2012 186,302 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 13 Apr 2012 186,278 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 2 Apr 2011 174,314 miles

n/s wing mirror glass is cracked, view through it ok and o/s and interior ok

rear tyres close to the legal limit in tread depth, also the front on their inner edges

Pass 16 Apr 2010 165,450 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

damage to both front sills, not weakened at time of test

Pass 18 Apr 2009 152,256 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear brake discs are corroding, not excessive at present

Pass 11 Apr 2008 135,597 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Apr 2007 112,340 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2006 100,987 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Aug 2006 100,987 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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YN51 KTD is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 YN51 KTD, 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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YN51 KTD is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 September 2001.

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