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AV02 MZZ

2002 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

142,119 mi
Last recorded142,119 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 MZZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Fail 17 Jul 2018 142,119 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear of cat pipe (8.2.2.1 (b))

Rear Exhaust system insecure mount broken (6.1.2 (a))

nearside outer sill damaged

offside outer sill corroded

offside rear quarter panel damaged

Pass 20 Jul 2017 138,823 miles

nearside outer sill damaged

rear brake application slightly uneven

Pass 27 Jul 2016 134,670 miles

both front suspension arms rear bushes deteriorated

front brake discs corroded inner faces

front brake pads getting low

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 22 Jul 2015 130,073 miles

nearside front tyre close to legal limit

nearside tyre close to wear bars

offside front tyre close to legal limit

offside rear tyre close to wear bars

rear number plate deteriated

Pass 23 Jul 2014 124,426 miles

nearside rear tyre worn outer edge close to wear bars

Fail 17 Jul 2014 124,356 miles

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

nearside rear tyre worn outer edge close to wear bars

Pass 19 Jul 2013 117,371 miles

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

damage to nearside outer sill

rear number plate slightly deteriated

Pass 21 Jul 2012 110,666 miles

Nearside outer sill damaged

Pass 22 Jul 2011 103,291 miles

both front tyres close to wear bars

exhaust blow from cat pipe

nearside sill damaged

Pass 19 Jul 2010 93,502 miles

both rear tyres close to wear bars outer edges

centre exhaust mount welds brocken but still supported

front brake pads wearing thin

nearside outer sill damaged

Pass 3 Aug 2009 84,690 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 74,085 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 7 Aug 2007 63,672 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 52,800 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

o/s/r tyre wearing 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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AV02 MZZ is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AV02 MZZ, 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 AV02 MZZ registered?

AV02 MZZ is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 August 2002.

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The MOT history for AV02 MZZ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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