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AU03 NWV

2003 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

199,054 mi
Last recorded199,054 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU03 NWV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2016 199,054 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 183,486 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 168,437 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 152,808 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 137,896 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 126,193 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 113,592 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2009 96,333 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 77,825 miles

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

offside inner cv gaitor insecure

Pass 1 Aug 2007 62,339 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2006 48,290 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2006 48,290 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

centre exhaust bracket broken

o/s/f anti-roll bar sleeve cracked

rear pads getting low

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 NWV is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 NWV, 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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What year was AU03 NWV registered?

AU03 NWV is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 July 2003.

Is AU03 NWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU03 NWV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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