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AF02 OPR

2002 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,277 mi
Last recorded131,277 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2014
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 OPR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2014 131,277 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 121,727 miles

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)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 110,585 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Apr 2012 104,341 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 104,341 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 93,949 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 93,949 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2010 80,965 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2010 80,965 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 67,881 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 67,881 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 9 Apr 2008 53,049 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 48,493 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

front service brakes show inabalance.

near side front tyre tread shows deep splits.

off side front headlamp unit near side lower mounting incomplete with movement at the headlamp unit itself.

off side front, near side front and near side rear tyre outer side walls show damage.

Pass 12 Jul 2007 48,493 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

front service brakes show inabalance.

near side front tyre tread shows deep splits.

off side front headlamp unit near side lower mounting incomplete with movement at the headlamp unit itself.

off side front, near side front and near side rear tyre outer side walls show damage.

Pass 1 Jul 2006 40,848 miles

front service brakes show inbalance and run-out.

off and near side front brake discs show wear,corrosion,pitting and are lipped.

off and near side rear brake discs show wear and are lipped.

off side front headlamp unit near side lower mounting incomplete and the headlamp unit shows movement/play.

off side front tyre outer side wall shows damage.

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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AF02 OPR is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AF02 OPR, 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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AF02 OPR is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 May 2002.

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