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AF52 MUP

2002 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2024
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

89,740 mi
Last recorded89,740 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2023
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 MUP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2023 89,740 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine management light on

rear seats missing

Pass 24 Sep 2022 83,138 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2022 83,138 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 81,989 miles

centre exhaust bracket broken

Pass 10 Nov 2020 80,320 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 10 Nov 2020 80,320 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 78,347 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2019 78,234 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle or inside (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

all 4 coil springs rusting

Pass 3 Dec 2018 75,822 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

small rust on both rear coil springs

Pass 22 Nov 2017 72,364 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 65,040 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2016 64,936 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords badly perished (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1n)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 60,287 miles

Engine check light on

Rear brakes grabbing slightly

Fail 12 Nov 2014 54,955 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2014 54,955 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 22 Oct 2013 48,094 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2013 48,094 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 42,177 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

eml on

Pass 18 Oct 2011 37,644 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 37,640 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 18,808 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2009 32,417 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 30,158 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 26,290 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 22,010 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 21,990 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

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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AF52 MUP is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 AF52 MUP, 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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AF52 MUP is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 November 2002.

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