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AK52 BSZ

2002 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2019
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

124,656 mi
Last recorded124,656 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2018
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK52 BSZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2018 124,656 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 119,994 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Eml light on

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear both tyres slightly cracking in the tread

Pass 23 Jan 2017 116,059 miles

Both rear tyres cracking in the tread

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Eml light on

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Jan 2016 112,691 miles

EML light on

Slight oil leak

Slight play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 26 Jan 2016 112,691 miles

EML light on

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

Slight oil leak

Slight play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 23 Jan 2015 108,257 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 104,691 miles

Front wiper split but still clearing screen

Pass 22 Jan 2013 100,682 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 19 Jan 2012 97,505 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2012 97,505 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

offside rear tyre perished and cracked on outer side wall

Pass 25 Jan 2011 94,177 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 90,781 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 85,431 miles

front tyres are wearing close to the wear bars

Pass 29 Jan 2008 80,252 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2007 77,714 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Nov 2007 77,714 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Nov 2006 63,317 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2005 48,304 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 BSZ is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 BSZ, 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 BSZ registered?

AK52 BSZ is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 November 2002.

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