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AF52 XLB

2002 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

130,879 mi
Last recorded130,879 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2018
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2018 130,879 miles

front tyres starting to crack /perish and wearing uneven

n/s front wishbone bush starting to come un bonded

Fail 12 Nov 2018 130,879 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

front tyres starting to crack /perish and wearing uneven

n/s front wishbone bush starting to come un bonded

Pass 13 Nov 2017 122,982 miles

n/s front rear wishbone bush starting to come unbonded

Pass 9 Nov 2016 112,568 miles

both rear wishbone bushes starting to crack and perish

Pass 16 Nov 2015 104,119 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2014 94,556 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 94,556 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2013 86,623 miles

both front tyres getting low

Fail 12 Nov 2013 86,623 miles

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

both front tyres getting low

Pass 23 Nov 2012 79,332 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2012 79,332 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 71,677 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 64,539 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2010 64,539 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Nov 2009 57,001 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 49,708 miles

both front tyres slightly worn

Pass 3 Dec 2007 42,729 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear seats missing

Pass 1 Nov 2006 34,990 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2005 24,868 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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AF52 XLB is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 XLB, 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

How do I check the history of AF52 XLB?

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What year was AF52 XLB registered?

AF52 XLB is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 November 2002.

Is AF52 XLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF52 XLB shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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