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AJ03 UCG

2003 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

141,657 mi
Last recorded141,657 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ03 UCG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2018 141,657 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 May 2017 132,265 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 122,029 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bush slightly worn (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Apr 2016 122,029 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bush slightly worn (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 114,359 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2014 106,041 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 99,100 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 91,434 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012

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

Pass 5 May 2011
Pass 1 Jun 2010 78,563 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 67,218 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 54,226 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 44,549 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 32,106 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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AJ03 UCG is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 AJ03 UCG, 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 UCG is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 June 2003.

Is AJ03 UCG safe to buy?

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