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AF03 FJY

2003 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

122,886 mi
Last recorded122,886 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2015
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 FJY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2015 122,886 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 117,492 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 112,012 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 105,826 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 96,102 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 81,318 miles

front and rear brake discs worn

rear road springs corrodid

Fail 18 Jun 2009 68,265 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 68,265 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 55,892 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2007 43,094 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 30,415 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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AF03 FJY is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AF03 FJY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF03 FJY registered?

AF03 FJY is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 June 2003.

Is AF03 FJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF03 FJY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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