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AF02 YHC

2002 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

107,058 mi
Last recorded107,058 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2015
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 YHC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2015 107,058 miles

EML Light on

exhaust corroded

play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 5 Dec 2015 106,740 miles

rear brake binding both (3.7.B.1)

EML Light on

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

exhaust corroded

play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 22 Dec 2014 98,748 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 94,298 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 88,350 miles

o/s/r and n/s/r tyres nearing legal limit

Pass 23 Mar 2012 83,264 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 75,244 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

corrosion throughout exhaust system

Fail 23 Mar 2011 75,244 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres starting to perish

corrosion throughout exhaust system

uneven wear on nearside front tyre

Pass 28 Jan 2010 62,912 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 58,007 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

centre exhaust mounting burst needs weld

Pass 14 Dec 2007 53,090 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2007 47,306 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 10 Apr 2006 40,924 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 YHC is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 AF02 YHC, 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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What year was AF02 YHC registered?

AF02 YHC is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 April 2002.

Is AF02 YHC safe to buy?

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