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AK02 NKG

2002 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

52,870 mi
Last recorded52,870 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 NKG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 52,870 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 51,373 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2023 49,681 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 48,643 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 48,582 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 46,724 miles

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 3 May 2019 43,983 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 41,486 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2017 39,913 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 38,237 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 38,182 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2014 36,955 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Nov 2013 34,868 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2013 34,814 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2012 33,889 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 33,477 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2010 30,940 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 28,732 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2009 28,732 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2008 25,121 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 22,410 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 18,590 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 NKG is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 NKG, 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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What year was AK02 NKG registered?

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

Is AK02 NKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK02 NKG shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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