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AO51 RWK

2002 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

117,065 mi
Last recorded117,065 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2020
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 RWK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2020 117,065 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both front anti roll bar links. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both rears. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Covers and under trays fitted to this vehicle preventing the full inspection of some components.

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower arm ball joint dust covers. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes split/worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both front. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2019 112,047 miles

All suspension arm bushes front and rear worn and have play but not excessive

Engine has minor oil leak

Fail 21 May 2019 112,047 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

All suspension arm bushes front and rear worn and have play but not excessive

Engine has minor oil leak

Pass 29 May 2018 106,920 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 May 2018 106,691 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 102,733 miles

Offside Rear brake lamp bulb inoperative (came on when boot was shut)

rear boot interior panel loose

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 11 May 2016 98,014 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

both rear shockers // outer casing loose

four hub caps

two rear child seats

under trays

Pass 22 May 2015 92,789 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 22 May 2015 92,789 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 May 2014 85,810 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside headlight lens cover damage

Pass 28 Feb 2013 77,289 miles

long travel on foot brake

Pass 15 Jun 2012 71,851 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

electrical socket requires contact cleaner

o/s/front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 21 Jun 2011 65,676 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 65,676 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2010 58,835 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 51,652 miles

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)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 45,597 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 38,850 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 29,413 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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AO51 RWK is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AO51 RWK, 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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AO51 RWK is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 February 2002.

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