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AE03 FVW

2003 Skoda Octavia Elegance TDI

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

164,661 mi
Last recorded164,661 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2009
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia Elegance TDI98,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE03 FVW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia Elegance TDI
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 13 Jan 2009 164,661 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 113,747 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 69,335 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2006 45,219 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia Elegance TDI?

Based on 1,866 MOT tests across 450 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
8,541
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
450
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11
Registration plate lamp not working 7
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7
brake disc excessively pitted 6
brake binding 5
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AE03 FVW is a 2003 Skoda Octavia Elegance TDI in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Skoda Octavia Elegance TDI models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 98,888 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia Elegance TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE03 FVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia Elegance TDI typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Skoda Octavia Elegance TDI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE03 FVW registered?

AE03 FVW is a 2003 Skoda Octavia Elegance TDI, first registered on 5 April 2003.

Is AE03 FVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE03 FVW shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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