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AK02 NJJ

2002 Skoda Octavia

Orange Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2016
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

103,522 mi
Last recorded103,522 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2015
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 NJJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2015 103,522 miles

oil leak

tank straps corroded but not seriously weakened

Fail 22 Apr 2015 103,501 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

oil leak

tank straps corroded but not seriously weakened

unable to open petrol cap flap

Pass 1 Mar 2014 96,277 miles

near side front door mirror glass damaged

off side rear wheel arch corroded and covered by tape

Pass 13 Oct 2012 84,713 miles

centre exhaust heatshield insecure

Fail 12 Oct 2012 84,707 miles

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

centre exhaust heatshield insecure

Fail 30 Sep 2011 78,144 miles

service now light flashing

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

brake pad warning lamp on (sensor wire snapped)

engine management light on

exhaust body heat shield insecure

Pass 30 Sep 2011 78,144 miles

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

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

brake pad warning lamp on (sensor wire snapped)

engine management light on

exhaust body heat shield insecure

service now light flashing

Pass 4 Oct 2010 73,189 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust heat shield insecure

brake pad warning light on, (n/s sensor wire shorting out on brake disc)

Fail 4 Oct 2010 73,189 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

brake pad warning light on, (n/s sensor wire shorting out on brake disc)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 67,390 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 67,331 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

rear wash innop

Pass 14 Aug 2008 62,879 miles

centre exhaust mounting snapped

Fail 14 Aug 2008 62,879 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

centre exhaust mounting snapped

Pass 8 Aug 2007 52,530 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 36,202 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2006 36,202 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 NJJ is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Orange with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 AK02 NJJ, 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 NJJ is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 June 2002.

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