MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
195,518 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
corrosion on brake pipes
damage to undertray
wear on front discs and pads
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
corrosion on brake pipes
protective sleeve on offside rear shock absorber insecure
rear brakes uneven
wear on discs and pads
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
protective sleeve on offside rear shock absorber insecure
Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
protective sleeve on offside rear shock absorber insecure
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
protective sleeve on offside rear shock absorber insecure
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
protective sleeve on offside rear shock absorber insecure
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
brake warning ligth on
rear brakes uneven
wear on front tyres
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
brake warning ligth on
rear brakes uneven
wear on front tyres
rear brakes uneven
wear on tyres
chip in screen
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
chip in screen
rear brakes noisy
Rear bump stops starting to split
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear bump stops starting to split
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AJ03 SKZ is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Blue 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 AJ03 SKZ, 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 AJ03 SKZ registered?
AJ03 SKZ is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 June 2003.
Is AJ03 SKZ safe to buy?
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