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AF52 XLC

2002 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

101,444 mi
Last recorded101,444 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2016 101,444 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 89,280 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 83,006 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2014 83,006 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 18 Dec 2012 77,061 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Pass 18 Dec 2012 77,061 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 5 Jan 2012 70,516 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2011 64,301 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 4 Jan 2011 64,301 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 59,055 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 51,210 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2009 51,210 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 3 Jan 2008 44,804 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 36,206 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2005 25,792 miles

both front tyres worn low

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 XLC is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 XLC, 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 AF52 XLC registered?

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

Is AF52 XLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF52 XLC shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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