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DA03 WYF

2003 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2016
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

234,360 mi
Last recorded234,360 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA03 WYF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2015 234,360 miles

Front coil spring corroded offside nearside (2.4.C.1b)

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush offside nearside (2.5.A.1c)

service brake: service brake efficiency just met. it would appear that the brake system requires adjustment or repair

Fail 29 Dec 2015 234,360 miles

Front coil spring corroded offside nearside (2.4.C.1b)

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush offside nearside (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

service brake: service brake efficiency just met. it would appear that the brake system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 5 May 2015 208,659 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Trailing arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Dec 2014 196,510 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 154,093 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 135,310 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 104,157 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 97,309 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 Jun 2012 97,309 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 85,334 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 72,538 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 62,122 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 50,922 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 42,881 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 30,518 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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DA03 WYF is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 DA03 WYF, 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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DA03 WYF is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 June 2003.

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