1997 Skoda Felicia 1.6L Petrol · R601 KAD
1997 Skoda Felicia (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/10/1997. Recorded mileage 63,176 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- SKODA FELICIA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/07/2007
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 63,176 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1598cc
R601 KAD Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/06/2006
- 63,176 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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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.
R601 KAD Mileage History
- 16/07/200558,290 mi
- 16/07/200558,290 mi
- 29/06/200663,176 mi+4,886 mi
- 29/06/200663,176 mi
Average of roughly 5,125 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
R601 KAD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Skoda Felicia (R601 KAD) between July 2005 and June 2006.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 June 2006 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: Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
Common Problems: SKODA FELICIA
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Structural Rust(Serious)
Rear arches, sills, floor edges and front suspension mounting areas corrode heavily on UK cars.
- Cooling System Leaks and Overheating(Moderate)
Ageing hoses, radiators and water pumps cause coolant loss that can quickly turn into overheating on simple engines.
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