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AK52 AZU

2002 Skoda Octavia

Orange Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,100 mi
Last recorded95,100 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2019
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK52 AZU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2019 95,100 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 83,594 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged cracked (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre cracking on outer wall

Fail 23 Aug 2018 83,591 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged cracked (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre cracking on outer wall

Pass 17 Aug 2017 73,384 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 73,384 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2016 67,699 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2016 67,699 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 65,758 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 65,386 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 63,117 miles

engine management light staying on

Pass 10 Nov 2012 59,465 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2011 56,202 miles

engine management light staying on

Fail 12 Nov 2011 56,202 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine management light staying on

Pass 6 Nov 2010 47,363 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2010 47,363 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

Pass 7 Nov 2009 40,134 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 32,183 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 27,574 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 22,528 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 18,126 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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AK52 AZU is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Orange with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AK52 AZU, 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 AK52 AZU registered?

AK52 AZU is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 November 2002.

Is AK52 AZU safe to buy?

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