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AD02 MXA

2002 Skoda Octavia

Orange Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

134,620 mi
Last recorded134,620 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2015
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 MXA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2015 134,620 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Fail 29 Jun 2015 134,620 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 21 Jul 2014 125,246 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 125,246 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 119,200 miles

EML light on.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust corroded and deteriorated.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Jul 2013 118,436 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

EML light on.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust corroded and deteriorated.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jul 2012 98,684 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 98,678 miles

EML light on

Pass 13 Sep 2011 88,343 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 88,343 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 86,452 miles

complete exhaust system very rusty in places

minor chips in windscreen

Fail 9 Nov 2010 86,452 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

complete exhaust system very rusty in places

minor chips in windscreen

Pass 10 Nov 2009 81,050 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2009 81,050 miles

Offside Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 7 Oct 2008 72,956 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 60,377 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on edge

Pass 4 Sep 2006 48,586 miles

front number plate slightly damaged but not distorted

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 MXA is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Orange with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 MXA, 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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AD02 MXA is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 July 2002.

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