MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
151,373 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
boot full of stuff
nearside front tyre is wearing on inner edge
nearside rear tyre is cracking
offside mirror glass is tape on
power steering hose is damp
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
boot full of stuff
nearside front tyre is wearing on inner edge
nearside rear tyre is cracking
offside mirror glass is tape on
power steering hose is damp
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
offside front tyre wear on edges
some wear in front antiroll bar bushes
Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
offside front tyre wear on edges
some wear in front antiroll bar bushes
some damage to nearside rear door skin
fuel filter bubbled with corrosion
rear brake discs in very poor condition
slight corrosion to all rear brake pipes
both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges.
tread depths: both front on 3mm, n/s/r on 4.5mm, o/s/r on 6mm.
tyre size: 195/65/15 91V.
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
both rear indicator bulbs faded
tyre tread depths both front and n/s/r 5mm o/s/r 2mm 195/65R15 91V
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear indicator bulbs faded
tyre tread depths both front and n/s/r 5mm o/s/r 2mm 195/65R15 91V
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
both rear indicator bulbs faded
tyre tread depths both front 6mm n/s/r 6.5mm o/s/r 3mm 195/65R15 91V, 91H o/s/r
uneven wear to o/s/r tyre
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
brake pad wear indicator light on
centre exhaust mounting broken system still supported
front brake discs inner faces in very poor condition
rear brake discs in poor condition
tyre tread depths n/s/f 0mm o/s/f 2mm n/s/r 3mm o/s/r 4mm 195/65r15 91h
uneven wear to rear tyres on inner edges
both front and rear brakr disc inner faces in very poor condition
both rear indicator bulbs slightly faded
centre exhaust mounting broken system still supported
front inner brake pads getting low
tyre tread depthsa n/s/f 3mm o/s/f 4mm n/s/r 5mm o/s/r 5.5mm 195/65r15 91h
corrosion and slight pitting to rear brake discs outer faces
shight corrosion to front brake discs inner faces
tyre tread depths n/s/f 4mm o/s/f 4.5mm both rear 6mm 195/65r15h
brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
rear brake discs slightly corroded
rear wiper blade split
tyre tread depths all tyres 7mm 195/65r15h
both front tyres approching wear limit of 1.6mm.
tread depths: both front on 2mm, n/s/r on 3mm, o/s/r on 4mm.
tyre size: 195/65/15V.
scratches on nearside rear wheel trim
tyres 19565R15V both front 3mm n/s/r 5mm o/s/r 6mm spare 8mm
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AF53 EXW is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.
Across all 2003 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 102,585 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 AF53 EXW, 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 23 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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AF53 EXW is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 December 2003.
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