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AD02 MSX

2002 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

216,274 mi
Last recorded216,274 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2018
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 MSX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2018 216,274 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 205,361 miles

Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 16 Aug 2016 205,146 miles

Emissions not tested Due to engine running problem (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 195,797 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

exhaust rear mounting rusty

Fail 20 Jul 2015 195,797 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust rear mounting rusty

Pass 11 Jul 2014 187,786 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/S Front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded at rear

O/S/R Tyre slightly perrished

Fail 11 Jul 2014 187,786 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Exhaust catalyst to centre section joining sleeve rusty

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/S Front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded at rear

O/S/R Tyre slightly perrished

Pass 12 Jul 2013 178,555 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 178,550 miles

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 163,379 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Jul 2012 163,373 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

exhaust centre mounting broken off

Pass 15 Jul 2011 151,366 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2011 151,366 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 1 Jul 2010 130,666 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 130,666 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 107,129 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 107,129 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Pass 16 Jul 2008 89,183 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 74,217 miles

Exhaust Centre bracket broken

Pass 10 Jul 2006 58,228 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2005 40,857 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?

Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
8,620
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
338,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81,688
Registration plate lamp not working 38,058
position lamp(s) not working 31,953
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31,729
Direction indicator incorrect colour 28,575
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AD02 MSX is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2002 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 104,705 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD02 MSX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AD02 MSX registered?

AD02 MSX is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 July 2002.

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