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BJ03 GYS

2003 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

110,014 mi
Last recorded110,014 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ03 GYS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 18 Apr 2018 110,014 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 104,755 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 100,961 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 96,582 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Apr 2014 89,941 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 85,314 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Apr 2012 71,326 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 68,659 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 60,738 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 53,424 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 45,125 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 35,404 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 25,618 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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BJ03 GYS is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BJ03 GYS, 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 BJ03 GYS registered?

BJ03 GYS is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 April 2003.

Is BJ03 GYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ03 GYS shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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