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AO02 NXX

2002 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

157,043 mi
Last recorded157,043 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 NXX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2018 157,043 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs corroded (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear sill damaged

Fail 6 Jan 2018 156,958 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs corroded (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear sill damaged

Pass 7 Jan 2017 150,650 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2016 150,590 miles

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

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

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 2 Jan 2016 144,208 miles

engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of the engine bay

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of the underneath of the vehicle

Fail 2 Jan 2016 144,208 miles

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

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

engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of the engine bay

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of the underneath of the vehicle

Pass 4 Jan 2015 139,108 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

crack in windscreen behind rear view mirror

nearside rear sill is damaged

Pass 22 Jan 2014 133,753 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Spare tyre defective

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front seat belts slow to retract (STRONG ADVISE)

handbrake lever has alot of travel

rear bump stops deteriorated

Fail 11 Jan 2014 133,473 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Spare tyre defective

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front seat belts slow to retract (STRONG ADVISE)

centre exhaust mount deffective

handbrake lever has alot of travel

rear bump stops deteriorated

Pass 15 Jan 2013 127,592 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 127,592 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 121,173 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s rear view mirror glass damage

slight damage on n/s/r sill

slight play on both anti roll bar D bush

Fail 30 May 2012 121,034 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s rear view mirror glass damage

slight damage on n/s/r sill

slight play on both anti roll bar D bush

Pass 18 May 2011 111,691 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 111,690 miles

Front Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Lower Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 26 May 2010 101,611 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside mirror glass damaged. in car headlamp aim adjuster not working

Pass 26 May 2010 101,611 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside mirror glass damaged. in car headlamp aim adjuster not working

Pass 2 Jun 2009 89,079 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 May 2008 72,659 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 72,659 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 15 May 2007 58,336 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)

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

front pads very low

n/s/rear bump stop starting to perish

Pass 16 May 2006 47,277 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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AO02 NXX is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 AO02 NXX, 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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AO02 NXX is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 May 2002.

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