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DU02 PXA

2002 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

119,891 mi
Last recorded119,891 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU02 PXA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2019 119,891 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 118,092 miles

nearside front flasher lens missing

Fail 19 Jun 2018 118,092 miles

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

nearside front flasher lens missing

Pass 27 Jun 2017 113,403 miles

engine management light staying on

nearside front flasher lens missing

Fail 27 Jun 2017 113,403 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

engine management light staying on

nearside front flasher lens missing

nearside front tyre bald inner edge

Pass 28 Jun 2016 103,590 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine management light staying on

Pass 15 Jun 2015 92,862 miles

engine management light staying on

Fail 15 Jun 2015 92,862 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

engine management light staying on

Pass 28 Jun 2014 85,483 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 79,212 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 73,410 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

front brake discs heavly worn

Pass 16 Feb 2010 69,771 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 62,695 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2009 62,693 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2008 54,814 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 44,950 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 30,400 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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DU02 PXA is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 DU02 PXA, 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 DU02 PXA registered?

DU02 PXA is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 June 2002.

Is DU02 PXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU02 PXA shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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