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DX03 HWN

2003 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

160,636 mi
Last recorded160,636 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 HWN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2015 160,636 miles

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

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 148,748 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2013 134,649 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 122,277 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 109,199 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 94,908 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 78,763 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 77,334 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 65,089 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 51,433 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2007 51,433 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 31 Mar 2006 40,207 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 HWN is a 2003 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 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 HWN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX03 HWN?

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What year was DX03 HWN registered?

DX03 HWN is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is DX03 HWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX03 HWN 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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