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DG52 MFE

2002 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

208,145 mi
Last recorded208,145 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG52 MFE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2017 208,145 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2016 201,410 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 192,640 miles

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

Offside Rear Slight brake bind detected at wheel

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

Pass 23 Oct 2014 180,813 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2014 180,813 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2013 165,527 miles

dent to offside outer-sill

Pass 15 Mar 2012 127,640 miles

nsr back plate damp

Pass 15 Mar 2011 110,709 miles

front pipe in poor condition on exhaust

Pass 27 Feb 2010 91,566 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 79,659 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 64,286 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2005 50,477 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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DG52 MFE is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 DG52 MFE, 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 DG52 MFE registered?

DG52 MFE is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is DG52 MFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG52 MFE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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