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AV52 GXK

2002 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

110,518 mi
Last recorded110,518 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2020
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2020 110,518 miles

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

front tyres worn low on inside edges

mil light on

rear reg plate poor condition

rear tyres worn low on outer edges

slight blow from rear exhaust

Fail 24 Feb 2020 110,517 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

front tyres worn low on inside edges

mil light on

rear reg plate poor condition

rear tyres worn low on outer edges

slight blow from rear exhaust

Pass 22 Feb 2019 99,391 miles

mil light on

n/s/f wiper not clearing well

rear reg plate poor condition

slight blow from rear exhaust

Pass 19 Feb 2018 89,046 miles

brakes vibrate slightly

mil light ison

near side rear tyre is bald on the outer edge

Pass 24 Feb 2017 78,570 miles

mil light on

Fail 24 Feb 2017 78,570 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

all brake discs poor condition

mil light on

Pass 22 Feb 2016 65,764 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 52,116 miles

both frontand o/s/r tyre wearing down

Pass 26 Sep 2013 45,725 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Sep 2012 42,729 miles

Engine warning light on

Nearside rear tyre low on pressure

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

One exhaust mounting missing

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 39,446 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Oct 2010 35,078 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust system centre mounting bracket missing

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 2 Oct 2009 31,320 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 27,801 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 23,588 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 18,223 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2005 13,298 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 GXK 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 88.2%.

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

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