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AO52 GSZ

2002 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

86,279 mi
Last recorded86,279 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 GSZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2018 86,279 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 30 Jul 2018 86,279 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 81,778 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 26 Jun 2017 81,778 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 77,917 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 74,119 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2014 67,310 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 55,555 miles

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

neraside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 3 Jul 2012 49,183 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2012 49,183 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2011 42,214 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 33,659 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 25,008 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 15,808 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 5,987 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 5,077 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 3,794 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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AO52 GSZ is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 AO52 GSZ, 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 AO52 GSZ registered?

AO52 GSZ is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 October 2002.

Is AO52 GSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO52 GSZ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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