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AK02 DDE

2002 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

107,768 mi
Last recorded107,768 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2023
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 DDE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2023 107,768 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 106,491 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 105,599 miles

Advise under vehicle protection too be redone due too surface corrosion

Pass 19 Aug 2020 104,689 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 103,470 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 101,037 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom ball joint rubber (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom ball joint rubber (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 99,041 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 97,012 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 95,216 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 93,164 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 91,129 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 91,080 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 88,937 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 87,117 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2010 82,207 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 82,176 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2009 78,226 miles

front brake pads about 80% worn

Fail 21 Aug 2009 78,226 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake pads about 80% worn

Pass 12 Aug 2008 71,792 miles

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

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 62,434 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2006 54,314 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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AK02 DDE is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2002 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 104,705 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 AK02 DDE, 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 24 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AK02 DDE is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 May 2002.

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