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AF02 UWA

2002 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

206,212 mi
Last recorded206,212 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2020
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 UWA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2020 206,212 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Various suspension and chassis components corroded/deteriorated.

Fail 17 Jul 2020 206,130 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front brake pads appear worn.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Various suspension and chassis components corroded/deteriorated.

Pass 1 Apr 2019 198,630 miles

Offside Front suspension arm rear bush perished

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both rear bump stops perished breaking apart

Fail 1 Apr 2019 198,630 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Front suspension arm rear bush perished

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both rear bump stops perished breaking apart

Pass 13 Apr 2018 193,638 miles

General under body corrosion.

Fail 13 Apr 2018 193,638 miles

General under body corrosion.

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2017 186,095 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 176,349 miles

brake pedal has alot of travel

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2015 167,694 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 167,572 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 158,265 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2013 148,120 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 148,120 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 138,369 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2012 138,369 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2011 128,208 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 113,010 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 113,010 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2009 98,420 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 83,351 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 78,202 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

rear tyre aspect ratio different

Pass 16 Apr 2007 78,202 miles

rear tyre aspect ratio different

Pass 13 Apr 2006 69,950 miles

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

Fail 13 Apr 2006 69,950 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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 UWA is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 UWA, 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 UWA is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 April 2002.

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