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DU52 HRN

2002 Skoda Octavia

Orange Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

168,414 mi
Last recorded168,414 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2015
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU52 HRN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2015 168,414 miles

near side rear tyre low on edges

slight power steering fluid leaking from rack

Pass 17 Jan 2015 165,579 miles

Both front roll bar bushes poor.

Nearside rear tyre worn low on outer edge.

Rear number plate poor.

Pass 18 Jan 2014 155,717 miles

Offside front tyre worn low on inside edge.

Play in both inner end of steering rack.

Fail 18 Jan 2014 155,717 miles

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside front tyre worn low on inside edge.

Play in both inner end of steering rack.

Pass 14 Jan 2013 144,437 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 144,437 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2012 132,253 miles

Slight play in inner end of rack.

Pass 14 Jan 2011 119,537 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 103,008 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 88,739 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2008 74,947 miles

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

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

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

Fail 3 Jan 2008 74,678 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2007 58,163 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2005 38,430 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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DU52 HRN is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Orange with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DU52 HRN, 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 DU52 HRN registered?

DU52 HRN is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is DU52 HRN safe to buy?

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