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AE03 JRZ

2003 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

135,379 mi
Last recorded135,379 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE03 JRZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2015 135,379 miles

front indicator lenses missing

front number plate cracked

vehicle front end damaged/slam panel bent

Fail 17 Dec 2015 135,378 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front indicator lenses missing

front number plate cracked

vehicle front end damaged/slam panel bent

Pass 26 Nov 2014 124,558 miles

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

Fail 25 Nov 2014 124,558 miles

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

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2013 115,194 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 115,186 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2012 106,458 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 100,880 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 93,293 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 82,947 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 73,491 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2007 62,516 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 1 Dec 2006 50,333 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

hazard switch loose on dash

Pass 1 Dec 2006 50,333 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

hazard switch loose on dash

Pass 18 Mar 2006 40,545 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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AE03 JRZ is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Grey 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 AE03 JRZ, 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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What year was AE03 JRZ registered?

AE03 JRZ is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 March 2003.

Is AE03 JRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE03 JRZ shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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