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AV52 JUE

2002 Skoda Octavia

Orange Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

123,915 mi
Last recorded123,915 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV52 JUE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 123,915 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 116,780 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 111,743 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 108,559 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Oct 2021 106,118 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 105,892 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 98,758 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 88,585 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2018 88,423 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Front brake pads near sensor

Pass 17 Aug 2017 78,248 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 66,135 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2016 66,121 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 58,148 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 53,024 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 48,018 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 43,402 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 38,638 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 32,607 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 28,607 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 25,212 miles

Front under cover fitted.

Unable to view brake pipes under heat shield in engine bay and above fuel tank.

Fail 15 Aug 2008 25,212 miles

Front under cover fitted.

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Unable to view brake pipes under heat shield in engine bay and above fuel tank.

Pass 13 Aug 2007 20,707 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 16,662 miles

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

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 JUE is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Orange with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 JUE, 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 AV52 JUE registered?

AV52 JUE is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 September 2002.

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