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AU03 JRZ

2003 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

216,802 mi
Last recorded216,802 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2023
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU03 JRZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2023 216,802 miles

AMBER washer jet light on. washer fluid full.

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both edges worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Jun 2023 216,673 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

AMBER glow plug light flashing

AMBER washer jet light on. washer fluid full.

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both edges worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 210,845 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from hose to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 206,459 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 203,335 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 196,903 miles
Fail 22 May 2019 196,811 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2018 187,991 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 187,809 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2017 180,941 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 172,732 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 May 2016 172,732 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 21 May 2015 163,697 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 155,629 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 145,862 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 135,651 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 124,796 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 111,984 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 97,632 miles
Fail 29 May 2008 84,867 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2008 84,867 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 70,687 miles

all discs corroded

rear bump stops perished

Fail 18 May 2006 54,768 miles

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

all discs corroded

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear bump stops perishing

Pass 18 May 2006 54,768 miles

all discs corroded

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear bump stops perishing

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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AU03 JRZ is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 102,585 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 AU03 JRZ, 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 23 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU03 JRZ is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 May 2003.

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