1999 Skoda Octavia 1.9L Diesel · V990 TRP
1999 Skoda Octavia (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 1999. Recorded mileage 159,772 miles. MOT expired on 10 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 159,772 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V990 TRP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 06/06/2025
- 159,772 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V990 TRP 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 1999 Skoda Octavia (V990 TRP) between October 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 June 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
V990 TRP Mileage History
- 10/10/2022146,527 mi
- 04/04/2024155,376 mi+8,849 mi
- 11/04/2024155,381 mi+5 mi
- 06/06/2025159,772 mi+4,391 mi
Average of roughly 4,988 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Skoda Skoda Octavia Mk1
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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