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AF03 FPG

2003 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

116,474 mi
Last recorded116,474 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 FPG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2018 116,474 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust sleeve corroded

Fail 13 Sep 2018 116,474 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust sleeve corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2017 114,280 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 109,413 miles

both front lower wishbone rear bushes are soft and slight cracking

both front track rod end rubbers are cracking but not split

Pass 6 Aug 2015 105,022 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2015 105,017 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2014 102,359 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2014 102,353 miles

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 99,254 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 94,859 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 87,616 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 79,734 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 72,163 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 61,529 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 49,425 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 37,087 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 FPG is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FPG, 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.

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What year was AF03 FPG registered?

AF03 FPG is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 May 2003.

Is AF03 FPG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF03 FPG shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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