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AF03 FRR

2003 Skoda Octavia

Orange Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

138,733 mi
Last recorded138,733 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 FRR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2018 138,733 miles

exhaust poor

Pass 7 Jun 2017 133,693 miles

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

Offside Front window not working

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

Offside Rear window not working

Fail 6 Jun 2017 133,691 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front window not working

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

Offside Rear window not working

Pass 24 May 2016 123,752 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 May 2016 123,752 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 11 May 2015 115,709 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine management light on

Pass 11 May 2015 115,709 miles

engine management light on

Pass 21 May 2014 105,497 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 95,779 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 87,833 miles

exhaust middle mount broken

Fail 22 May 2012 87,804 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust middle mount broken

Pass 25 May 2011 79,089 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 79,079 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 May 2010 70,108 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 61,157 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 51,331 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 41,769 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 30,952 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 FRR is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Orange with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 AF03 FRR, 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 FRR registered?

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

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The MOT history for AF03 FRR shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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