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AD52 TWA

2003 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

149,843 mi
Last recorded149,843 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 TWA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2016 149,843 miles

Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

play in inner steering joints

Pass 21 Jan 2015 134,763 miles

front brake discs in poor condition

front tyres 4mm & wearing on inner edges

noisy ancillary belt tensioner

rear brake discs in poor condition

rear tyres worn to 3mm

Pass 21 Jan 2014 124,193 miles

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 21 Jan 2014 124,193 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 21 Jan 2013 113,915 miles

baby seat fitted to n/s/r seat not allowing ful inspection of adult seat belt or seat back security

n/s door mirror glass broken

Fail 21 Jan 2013 113,915 miles

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

baby seat fitted to n/s/r seat not allowing ful inspection of adult seat belt or seat back security

front tyres worn to 2mm & devoid of tread on inner edges

n/s door mirror glass broken

n/s/r tyre worn to 2mm

Pass 20 Jan 2012 105,306 miles

baby seat fitted to n/s/r seat not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt or seat back security

Pass 26 Jan 2011 98,407 miles

both front & o/s/r tyres worn to 2mm

n/s door mirror glass cracked

Pass 26 Jan 2010 86,217 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 86,212 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

both front tyres worn to 3mm & devoid of tread on inside edges

o/s/r tyre worn to 3mm

Pass 30 Jan 2009 71,271 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n//s/r tyre worn to 3mm

Fail 30 Jan 2009 71,271 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

n//s/r tyre worn to 3mm

Pass 2 Feb 2008 54,708 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 45,468 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 19 Jan 2006 34,772 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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AD52 TWA is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2003 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 102,585 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AD52 TWA, 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 23 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AD52 TWA is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 January 2003.

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