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AF52 XFU

2002 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2022
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

81,153 mi
Last recorded81,153 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 XFU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2021 81,153 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2020 80,014 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 78,227 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 74,975 miles

Front pads low

Fail 3 Jul 2018 74,973 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front pads low

Pass 10 Jul 2017 74,054 miles

Front slight crakes in side walls

Pass 13 Jul 2016 71,695 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 67,717 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2014 60,309 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 57,873 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 53,301 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 484,512 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 48,451 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2009 43,474 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 38,864 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 35,051 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 31,282 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 31,282 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 27,114 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2005 27,069 miles

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

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 XFU is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 XFU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF52 XFU registered?

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

Is AF52 XFU safe to buy?

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