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AG03 TBX

2003 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

98,814 mi
Last recorded98,814 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG03 TBX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2018 98,814 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 24 Aug 2018 98,814 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working 382 bulb renewed (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working 382 bulb renewed (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 93,839 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 1 Sep 2017 93,839 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 88,599 miles

Centre brake light partial working

EML light on

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front fog lamp not working

tracking recomended

Pass 26 Aug 2015 83,556 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 26 Aug 2015 83,556 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2014 78,627 miles

centre brake light partially works

centre exhaust mount corroded and rattling

nearside front shock absorber leaking

nearside rear child seat fitted

offside rear wheel tight when freely spun

Pass 3 Aug 2013 73,375 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 67,832 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

central brakes lights partially working

Pass 27 May 2011 61,456 miles

Centre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Fail 27 May 2011 61,456 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Centre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Pass 28 May 2010 56,178 miles

aerial broken

centre brake light partially works

nearside lower arm bush split

offside front tyre puncture

oil warning light on - oil level below minimum - no oil leaks found

temp guage not working

Fail 28 May 2010 56,178 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

aerial broken

centre brake light partially works

nearside lower arm bush split

offside front tyre puncture

oil warning light on - oil level below minimum - no oil leaks found

temp guage not working

Fail 11 Feb 2009 49,162 miles

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

Nearside front lower arm bush deteriorating

Nearside rear seat belt not tested due to child seat fitment

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear wiper split

Pass 11 Feb 2009 49,162 miles

Nearside front lower arm bush deteriorating

Nearside rear seat belt not tested due to child seat fitment

Rear wiper split

Fail 25 Jan 2008 42,664 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

aerial broken

Pass 25 Jan 2008 42,664 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

aerial broken

Pass 31 Jul 2006 29,823 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 TBX is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 TBX, 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 TBX registered?

AG03 TBX is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 August 2003.

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