1997 Skoda Felicia 1.3L Petrol · R785 AMX
1997 Skoda Felicia (1.3L, petrol). First registered 28/11/1997. Recorded mileage 72,966 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- SKODA FELICIA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/10/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,966 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Archived Record
Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1289cc
R785 AMX Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/10/2022
- 72,966 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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.
R785 AMX Mileage History
- 27/09/202171,022 mi
- 05/10/202272,966 mi+1,944 mi
- 07/10/202272,966 mi
Average of roughly 1,893 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
R785 AMX MOT History
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 (R785 AMX) between September 2021 and October 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 October 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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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