Official DVLA Record

1997 Skoda Felicia 1.9L Diesel · R347 YJV

R347 YJV

1997 Skoda Felicia (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/09/1997. Recorded mileage 149,674 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
SKODA FELICIA
Year / Origin
1997 · Reading
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 25/07/2007
Road Tax
Untaxed (01/01/2007)
Recorded Mileage
149,674 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 1.9L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 25/07/2007
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01/01/2007
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
1997
Engine
1896cc

R347 YJV Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 26/07/2006
  • 149,674 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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Known faults for Skoda Skoda Felicia

Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.

R347 YJV Mileage History

  1. 03/08/2005137,467 mi
  2. 24/07/2006149,661 mi+12,194 mi
  3. 26/07/2006149,674 mi+13 mi

Average of roughly 12,472 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

R347 YJV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 02:46
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Skoda Felicia (R347 YJV) between August 2005 and July 2006.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 26 July 2006 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.

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