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AG03 SNX

2003 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

222,128 mi
Last recorded222,128 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG03 SNX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2016 222,128 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

BOTH REAR TYRES LOW TREAD

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE LOW TREAD

handbrake only 17%

Fail 24 Aug 2016

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt PLAY/MOVEMENT (2.2.C.1c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

BOTH REAR TYRES LOW TREAD

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE LOW TREAD

Pass 27 Jul 2015 212,133 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 198,211 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 185,068 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2013 185,068 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2012 162,552 miles

brake warning on dash

fuel tanl straps rusty

o.s.r coil spring rusty

o.s.r hand brake acceptable effort

Fail 23 Aug 2012 162,552 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

brake warning on dash

fuel tanl straps rusty

o.s.r coil spring rusty

o.s.r hand brake acceptable effort

Pass 5 Aug 2011 140,387 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2011 140,387 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 121,354 miles

rear brake discs badly pitted

Fail 12 Aug 2010 121,354 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear brake discs badly pitted

Pass 7 Aug 2009 100,320 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2009 100,244 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 79,742 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2007 64,398 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 64,398 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 50,850 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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AG03 SNX is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SNX, 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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AG03 SNX is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 July 2003.

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