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AF02 UWH

2002 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

194,735 mi
Last recorded194,735 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2015
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2015 194,735 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

off side front outer sill damage

Fail 19 Feb 2015 194,613 miles

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

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

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

off side front outer sill damage

Pass 21 Feb 2014 176,584 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Feb 2013 163,052 miles

Nearside Rear brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 16 Feb 2013 163,052 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Feb 2012 145,718 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2012 145,469 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Feb 2011 134,651 miles

front brake disc in poor condition

steering rack slight play

Pass 2 Feb 2010 122,264 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

both front tyres low on inner edge

slight ovality and squeek from both rear brakes.

Pass 18 Feb 2009 112,647 miles

Front number plate cracked

aux belt pully noisey

Fail 18 Feb 2009 112,647 miles

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

aux belt pully noisey

Pass 22 Feb 2008 95,987 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008 95,987 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2007 79,952 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 64,840 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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AF02 UWH is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel 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 UWH, 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 UWH is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 April 2002.

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