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AG03 LHY

2003 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

150,081 mi
Last recorded150,081 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2012
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG03 LHY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2012 150,081 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 113,233 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 107,477 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 94,044 miles

Front Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

near side front head lamp range motor running

near side wheel arch cover missing

Pass 28 Jul 2008 81,750 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

handbrake slighty rough in operation

Pass 6 Jul 2007 65,827 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 50,569 miles

front brake discs very slightly pitted

fuel tank retaining strap bent[still secure]

nearside rear suspension bumpstop perished

Fail 28 Jul 2006 50,569 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

front brake discs very slightly pitted

fuel tank retaining strap bent[still secure]

nearside rear suspension bumpstop perished

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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AG03 LHY is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AG03 LHY, 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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What year was AG03 LHY registered?

AG03 LHY is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 July 2003.

Is AG03 LHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG03 LHY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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