MOT Status
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181,826 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision both front (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Central Exhaust mounting defective Back box corroding at hanger (6.1.2 (a))
Limited reserve travel left in park brake control
N/S sill generally corroded
Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main before flexi (1.1.11 (c))
O/S/F sill corroded/holed but outside of 30cm of prescribed areas/components
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect All (5.3.2 (d))
Various brake pipes starting to corrode beneath plastic coating
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Central Exhaust mounting defective Back box corroding at hanger (6.1.2 (a))
Limited reserve travel left in park brake control
N/S sill generally corroded
Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main before flexi (1.1.11 (c))
O/S/F sill corroded/holed but outside of 30cm of prescribed areas/components
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect All (5.3.2 (d))
Various brake pipes starting to corrode beneath plastic coating
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Both front outer sills corroded and holed but not within prescribed area
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear main (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Wheel arch panel corroded/holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch panel corroded/holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Both front outer sills corroded and holed but not within prescribed area
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear main (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main. Corroding beneath plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main. Corroding beneath plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Aux drive belt tensioner damper broken off and loose, bracket on engine broken
Both front suspension arms and rear axle bushes starting to deteriorate
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Slightly frayed/fluffed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))
Slight shoulder wear O/S/F tyre. 195 65 15
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Inside out (5.2.3 (i))
Aux drive belt tensioner damper broken off and loose, bracket on engine broken
Both front suspension arms and rear axle bushes starting to deteriorate
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Slightly frayed/fluffed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroding under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))
Slight shoulder wear O/S/F tyre. 195 65 15
Inner brake disc faces corroding, pads ok
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main brake pipe has slight corrosion under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4-3mm and cracking. 195 65 15 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Small split in N/S/F track rod end ball joint boot.
Front Lower Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear tyre perished on sidewall
Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed drivers (5.2.2b)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside (3.6.B.2c)
Rear coil spring corroded offside and nearside (2.4.C.1b)
Engine cover fitted
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre perished
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Engine cover fitted
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre perished
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
n/s/f tyre bald on inner edge
n/s/f tyre perished
n/s/r tyre perished
Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front & nearside rear tyres perishing
both front tyres bald on inner shoulders
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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AJ03 UCX is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.
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 UCX, 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 UCX is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 June 2003.
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