2000 Skoda Octavia 1.4L Petrol · X96 EGK
2000 Skoda Octavia (1.4L, petrol). First registered 14 Nov 2000. Recorded mileage 201,862 miles. MOT expired on 07 Jun 2024.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Jun 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 201,862 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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X96 EGK Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/05/2023
- 201,862 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
X96 EGK 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 2000 Skoda Octavia (X96 EGK) between May 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 May 2023 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: Lighting (4 issues), Steering (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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.
X96 EGK Mileage History
- 16/05/2022197,837 mi
- 16/05/2022197,837 mi
- 25/05/2023201,862 mi+4,025 mi
Average of roughly 3,928 miles per year across 3 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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