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DG02 WDW

2002 Skoda Octavia

Orange Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2024
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

71,306 mi
Last recorded71,306 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2023
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG02 WDW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2023 71,306 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2023 71,289 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine management light on

Pass 14 Dec 2022 70,009 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine management light on

Fail 5 Dec 2022 70,008 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine management light on

Pass 30 Nov 2021 68,751 miles

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 7 Dec 2020 67,899 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

engine management light on

Pass 2 Dec 2019 67,100 miles

front brake pads worn low

Fail 2 Dec 2019 67,100 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

front brake pads worn low

Pass 26 Nov 2018 66,489 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Nov 2018 66,489 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 65,196 miles

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 5 Dec 2016 63,338 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 61,435 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 59,394 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 57,510 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2013 57,510 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 30 Nov 2012 55,641 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2012 55,641 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2011 53,809 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2011 53,809 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 51,837 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2010 51,837 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2009 49,803 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

alltyres showing signs of cracking

Pass 7 Dec 2009 49,803 miles

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

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

alltyres showing signs of cracking

Pass 9 Dec 2008 47,058 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2008 47,058 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Dec 2007 43,614 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 42,936 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 35,144 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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 WDW is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Orange with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 DG02 WDW, 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 DG02 WDW registered?

DG02 WDW is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 March 2002.

Is DG02 WDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG02 WDW shows 29 tests with a 65.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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