MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
255,467 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both front sills corroded
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded - front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Both front sills corroded
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded - front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Emissions unable to be completed due to major exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Rear box split at seam (8.2.2.1 (b))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
Air intake insecure
Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear trailing arm bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside rear and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes corroded around mounting clip at centre of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fuel tank straps corroded
Nearside and offside sills damaged
Nearside rear lamp unit damaged
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both front (5.3.2 (d))
Slight corrosion to various components under vehicle
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn to limit and perished with age (5.2.3 (e))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rears (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust corroding
Fuel tank straps corroding
NSR light unit damaged
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear axle corroding
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Various body panels damaged
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rears (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust corroding
Fuel tank straps corroding
NSR light unit damaged
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear axle corroding
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Various body panels damaged
Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement [rear] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front inner sill lips damaged and corroded
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect worn to limit (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Outer body sill heavily damaged
Nearside Rear number plate lamp damaged and dim
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect worn (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
engine cover fitted
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
front inner sills damaged
offside rear coil spring corroded and slightly misaligned
rear axle beam bushes worn
some brake pipes rusty
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Outer tyre wall damaged
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear exhaust hanger broken
engine cover and under tray fitted
Nearside Rear Outer tyre wall damaged
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear exhaust hanger broken
engine cover and under tray fitted
engine cover and under tray fitted
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
engine cover and under tray fitted
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front brake discs are corroded
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Slight corrosion on rear brake discs
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)
front discs corroded slightly
rear discs corroded slightly
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AJ03 SNY is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.
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 SNY, 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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AJ03 SNY is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 June 2003.
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