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DX03 CZD

2003 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

91,550 mi
Last recorded91,550 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2023
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 CZD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2023 91,550 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR INNER WISHBONE BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2022 88,572 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2021 84,656 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 80,526 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2020 80,515 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

BRAKE SERVO PIPE TEMP REPAIR

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

SLIGHT BIND OFFSIDE REAR WHEEL

Pass 6 Feb 2019 74,209 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 69,559 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 63,783 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 58,742 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 55,209 miles

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

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)

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 49,884 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2013 45,215 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 41,225 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 36,531 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 32,353 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 26,854 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 23,318 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 19,659 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 15,550 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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DX03 CZD is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 DX03 CZD, 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 DX03 CZD registered?

DX03 CZD is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 April 2003.

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