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AF52 PPU

2002 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

216,060 mi
Last recorded216,060 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 PPU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2020 216,060 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 205,230 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

exhaust front pipe and clamp corroded.

Fail 24 Sep 2019 205,230 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

exhaust front pipe and clamp corroded.

Pass 7 Sep 2018 190,282 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

exhaust clamp corroded.

Pass 29 Sep 2017 173,454 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 152,510 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 130,602 miles

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

Front exhaust pipe corroded

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

Pass 23 Sep 2014 114,495 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 97,289 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2012 80,828 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

centre exhaust braket starting to break away

Pass 19 Sep 2012 80,828 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

centre exhaust braket starting to break away

Pass 4 Oct 2011 65,035 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 65,035 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 46,412 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 32,478 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2009 32,478 miles

Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 30,529 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 30,529 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 26,542 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 21,764 miles

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

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 PPU is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AF52 PPU, 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 PPU is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 September 2002.

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