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AF51 NHU

2002 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

119,779 mi
Last recorded119,779 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 NHU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2018 119,779 miles

Oil leak ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front at 3mm and cracking in tread (4.1.E.1)

both front indicator covers missing

Fail 23 Mar 2018 119,779 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front at 3mm and cracking in tread (4.1.E.1)

both front indicator covers missing

Pass 1 Apr 2017 112,580 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Front Outer sill damaged

Oil leak ()

both front indicators covers missing

Fail 30 Mar 2017 112,574 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Front Outer sill damaged

Oil leak ()

both front indicators covers missing

Pass 11 Mar 2016 106,609 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside font (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside front (3.5.1i)

Fail 11 Mar 2016 106,609 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside font (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside front (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 100,566 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 95,435 miles

both front indicator lamp protection lense covers missing . . not effected by its function

Fail 17 Mar 2014 95,344 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

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

both front indicator lamp protection lense covers missing...not effected by its function

Pass 25 Mar 2013 90,136 miles

offside and nearside front indicator lamp units incomlete (lens missing)

Fail 15 Mar 2013 90,070 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

offside and nearside front indicator lamp units incomlete (lens missing)

Pass 3 Mar 2012 83,958 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 73,923 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 66,448 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 57,259 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 19 Oct 2007 49,840 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 41,672 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2005 31,288 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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AF51 NHU is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 AF51 NHU, 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 AF51 NHU registered?

AF51 NHU is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 January 2002.

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