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DG02 HDK

2002 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2025
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

125,619 mi
Last recorded125,619 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2024
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG02 HDK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2024 125,619 miles

Front ns and os front indicator covers missing

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ns front tyre worn and cracking on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing os front tyre worn and cracking on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer sill damaged and corroded

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot split (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 4 Jan 2023 124,119 miles

Front ns and osf indicator outer covers missing

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

ns and os sills damaged

Fail 2 Dec 2022 124,117 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush bush worn (5.3.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired securing bolt loose (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front both front indicator covers missing

Front ns and osf sills damaged

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2021 121,741 miles

both front sills damaged

front indicator lens missing both fronts

Fail 29 Nov 2021 121,735 miles

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle boot (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both front sills damaged

front indicator lens missing both fronts

Pass 1 Dec 2020 119,576 miles

Offside Front osf indicator cover / glass missing.

both ns and os front outer sills damaged

Pass 27 Nov 2019 118,059 miles

Nearside Front outer sill damaged

Nearside Front top shock upper movement

Fail 27 Nov 2019 118,059 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front outer sill damaged

Nearside Front top shock upper movement

Pass 22 Nov 2018 115,673 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 111,929 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 106,205 miles

Offside Front top mount has slight play

o/s/r tyre cracking in central tread

Fail 6 Apr 2017 106,205 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front top mount has slight play

o/s/r tyre cracking in central tread

rear wiper split

Pass 15 Mar 2016 101,107 miles

Ns front wiper fitted incorrectly

Pass 26 Mar 2015 95,859 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 90,603 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 90,603 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Both front tyres wearing on the inner edges

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 84,772 miles

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

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

slight play o/s/front steering rack arm

Pass 22 Mar 2012 78,836 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 73,810 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 67,320 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 67,320 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

both front tyres wearing on the inner and outer edges

Pass 11 Apr 2009 60,642 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2008 51,882 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 51,882 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 42,522 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 33,466 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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DG02 HDK is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 DG02 HDK, 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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DG02 HDK is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 April 2002.

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