2000 Skoda Octavia 1.9L Diesel · W971 DKE
2000 Skoda Octavia (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/08/2000. Recorded mileage 243,808 miles. MOT valid until 28/06/2027. Taxed until 01/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/06/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/01/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 243,808 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2000
- Engine
- 1896cc
W971 DKE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/06/2026
- 243,808 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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W971 DKE Mileage History
- 18/06/2024229,185 mi
- 24/06/2024229,326 mi+141 mi
- 09/06/2025236,166 mi+6,840 mi
- 01/06/2026243,700 mi+7,534 mi
- 04/06/2026243,808 mi+108 mi
Average of roughly 7,459 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
W971 DKE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Skoda Octavia (W971 DKE) between June 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Steering (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the”; “Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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