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CE52 RWX

2002 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

139,987 mi
Last recorded139,987 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE52 RWX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2017 139,987 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link boot also det slightly (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint droplink boot also det slightly (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 131,835 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure has slight damage sill crushed , corroded. (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure has slight damage sill crushed , corroded. (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak ()

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

Suspension Lowered

Fail 7 Nov 2016 131,554 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Upper Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b) DANGEROUS

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

Engine Management light illuminated

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

Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure has slight damage sill crushed , corroded. (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure has slight damage sill crushed , corroded. (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak ()

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

Suspension Lowered

brake wear warning light illuminated

Pass 3 Oct 2015 124,531 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front wiper blade does not clean the windscreen 100%

Offside Rear tyre has nail

engine oil level is low

Fail 3 Oct 2015 124,531 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front wiper blade does not clean the windscreen 100%

Offside Rear tyre has nail

engine oil level is low

Pass 27 Oct 2014 118,863 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2013 116,432 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 19 Oct 2013 116,404 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake disc inner surfaces corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2012 109,957 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2011 102,848 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2011 102,848 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 94,366 miles

gearbox oil leak

lower gearbox mount is weak

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres wearing on edges

n/s/f lower arm rear bush has slight play

Pass 6 Oct 2009 85,470 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 6 Oct 2008 75,528 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 75,528 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2007 65,001 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2007 65,001 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2006 53,269 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 40,772 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2005 40,772 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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CE52 RWX is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 CE52 RWX, 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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CE52 RWX is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 October 2002.

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