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DN03 MOF

2003 Skoda Octavia

Orange Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

164,011 mi
Last recorded164,011 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2013
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN03 MOF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2013 164,011 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 21 Aug 2013 163,993 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 142,032 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 119,672 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2011 119,523 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 95,040 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 69,666 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 46,437 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 17,112 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 17,086 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 13,575 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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DN03 MOF is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Orange with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 DN03 MOF, 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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What year was DN03 MOF registered?

DN03 MOF is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 July 2003.

Is DN03 MOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN03 MOF shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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