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DA02 OFN

2002 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

145,620 mi
Last recorded145,620 miles
Recorded on9 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA02 OFN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2019 145,620 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 140,063 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 130,513 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 121,263 miles

steering rack slightly damp

Pass 22 Apr 2015 110,314 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension slightly distorted (2.4.G.4a)

slight play in n/s top shocker mounting

suspention lowered

Pass 24 Apr 2014 96,203 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

all wheels damaged

modified wheels,tyres and suspension fitted

Fail 22 Apr 2014 96,203 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

all wheels damaged

modified wheels,tyres and suspension fitted

Pass 24 Apr 2013 84,914 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

m.i.l light on

nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged

Fail 24 Apr 2013 84,914 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

m.i.l light on

nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 2 May 2012 69,236 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 65,387 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 61,415 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2009 58,116 miles

Front wiper blades indicate worn.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 9 Jul 2009 58,116 miles

Front wiper blades indicate worn.

Pass 3 Jul 2008 52,973 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 44,574 miles

Front anti-roll bar bushes are worn.

O/S/F wiper blade is split.

Pass 19 Jun 2006 35,480 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2005 28,477 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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DA02 OFN is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DA02 OFN, 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 DA02 OFN registered?

DA02 OFN is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 July 2002.

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