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AV52 GXH

2002 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

96,081 mi
Last recorded96,081 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV52 GXH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2017 96,081 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Mar 2017 96,081 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 90,777 miles

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

haldex damp

rear discs pitted

Fail 18 Mar 2016 90,777 miles

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

haldex damp

rear discs pitted

Pass 19 Mar 2015 84,417 miles

nsf and both rear indicator bulbs are faded

nsf outer cv gaiter is split but preventing the ingress of dirt

Pass 9 Jan 2014 77,560 miles

front no plate cracked

nsr tyre on 2mm

osf tyre worn on edge

tracksion control light on

Fail 8 Jan 2014 77,560 miles

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

front no plate cracked

nsr tyre on 2mm

osf tyre worn on edge

tracksion control light on

Pass 29 Jan 2013 71,356 miles

slight play nsf anti roll link

slight play steering rack ends

Fail 29 Jan 2013 71,356 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

nsf tyre bald on outter edge

slight play nsf anti roll link

slight play steering rack ends

Pass 19 Jan 2012 64,834 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

Pass 2 Feb 2011 59,478 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

FRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE BALD ON INNER PLUS OUTER EDGES OF TYRE

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE BALD ON OUTER EDGE OF TYRE

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE BALD ON OUTER EDGE OF TYRE

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE OF TYRE

Pass 8 Feb 2010 52,574 miles

ALL 4 BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED

ALL 4 TYRES SLIGHTLY WORN ON OUTER EDGES OF TYRES

FRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

REAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

Pass 2 Feb 2009 46,204 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 41,819 miles

front number plate slightly damaged

both rear tyres badly worn on inner plus outer edges of tyres and slightly perrished

Fail 26 Nov 2007 41,819 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front number plate slightly damaged

both rear tyres badly worn on inner plus outer edges of tyres and slightly perrished

Pass 25 Sep 2006 35,465 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2005 30,526 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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AV52 GXH is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AV52 GXH, 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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AV52 GXH is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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