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DX03 WWD

2003 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

129,236 mi
Last recorded129,236 miles
Recorded on16 May 2023
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 May 2023 129,236 miles

Brake pad warning light on dash display but front and rear brake pad(s) thickness ok

Damage of less than 1 cm diameter in nearside and offside front windscreen

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside and offside rear shock absorber dust cover/shield insecure

Nearside outer body sill damaged but no holes or sharp exposed edges present

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside rear wheel arch/wing corroded but no holes or sharp exposed edges present

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

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Nearside and offside - Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 May 2023 129,234 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad warning light on dash display but front and rear brake pad(s) thickness ok

Damage of less than 1 cm diameter in nearside and offside front windscreen

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge of treaded section (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside and offside rear shock absorber dust cover/shield insecure

Nearside outer body sill damaged but no holes or sharp exposed edges present

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge of treaded section (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside rear wheel arch/wing corroded but no holes or sharp exposed edges present

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

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Nearside and offside - Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2022 126,850 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible exhaust pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive the rear wing wheel arch panel corroding but no holes or sharp exposed edges present [BORDERLINE] (7.1.1 (a) (i))

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone area of the front windscreen

front offside and nearside headlight washers inoperative

the nearside outer bodysill structure damaged but no holes or sharp exposed edges present

the rear offside and nearside shock absorber dust cover/shields insecure

Fail 9 May 2022 126,850 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible exhaust pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive the rear wing wheel arch panel corroding but no holes or sharp exposed edges present [BORDERLINE] (7.1.1 (a) (i))

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone area of the front windscreen

front offside and nearside headlight washers inoperative

the nearside outer bodysill structure damaged but no holes or sharp exposed edges present

the rear offside and nearside shock absorber dust cover/shields insecure

Pass 28 Apr 2021 124,515 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible exhaust pipe (6.1.2 (a))

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone area of the front windscreen

front offside and nearside headlight washers inoperative

nearside outer bodysill structure damaged but no holes or sharp exposed edges present

rear offside and nearside shock absorber dust cover/shields insecure

rear offside wing wheel arch corroding but no holes or sharp exposed edges present

Fail 26 Apr 2021 124,513 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible exhaust pipe (6.1.2 (a))

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone area of the front windscreen

front offside and nearside headlight washers inoperative

nearside outer bodysill structure damaged but no holes or sharp exposed edges present

rear offside and nearside shock absorber dust cover/shields insecure

rear offside wing wheel arch corroding but no holes or sharp exposed edges present

Pass 7 May 2020 122,501 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front f lexible exhaust pipe deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing wheel arch corroding but no holes or sharp exposed edges present (7.1.1 (a) (i))

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone area of the front windscreen

nearside outer bodysill damaged but no holes or sharp exposed edges present

rear offside and nearside shock absorber dust cover/shields insecure

Fail 4 May 2020 122,501 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front f lexible exhaust pipe deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing wheel arch corroding but no holes or sharp exposed edges present (7.1.1 (a) (i))

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone area of the front windscreen

nearside outer bodysill damaged but no holes or sharp exposed edges present

rear offside and nearside shock absorber dust cover/shields insecure

Pass 13 May 2019 118,733 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From front pipe flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system corroded in places and front pipe flexible joint deteriorated

Offside and nearside rear coil springs corroded

Offside and nearside rear shock absorber dust cover shields insecure

Pass 14 May 2018 115,369 miles

Nearside and offside rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

Pass 9 May 2017 111,868 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on the inner and outer edges of the treaded section of the tyre [BORDERLINE] (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on the inner and outer edges of the treaded section of the tyre [BORDERLINE] (4.1.E.1)

engine cover fitted

rear nearside and offside shock absorber dust cover shields insecure

under tray fitted

Pass 26 Apr 2016 108,956 miles

Engine cover fitted

Exhaust system corroded in places but no gas leaks

Nail in nearside rear tyre (may not be repairable, close to outer edge)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside and nearside rear coil springs corroded

Offside and nearside rear shock absorber dust covers loose

Offside rear wing wheel arch corroding but no holes or sharp exposed edges

Under tray fitted

Fail 26 Apr 2016 108,956 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

Engine cover fitted

Exhaust system corroded in places but no gas leaks

Nail in nearside rear tyre (may not be repairable, close to outer edge)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside and nearside rear coil springs corroded

Offside and nearside rear shock absorber dust covers loose

Offside rear wing wheel arch corroding but no holes or sharp exposed edges

Under tray fitted

Pass 8 May 2015 105,698 miles

Exhaust wearing thin

Front offside and nearside tyres slightly worn on the inner edges

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside rear wing wheel arch corroded but no holes or sharp exposed edges

Rear offside and nearside shock absorber dust covers loose

Pass 20 May 2014 101,307 miles

rear offside wing wheel arch corroding but no holes or sharp exposed edges present

Pass 14 May 2013 96,423 miles

Offside rear wheelarch slightly corroded but no holes or sharp exposed edges

Fail 14 May 2013 96,423 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside rear wheelarch slightly corroded but no holes or sharp exposed edges

Pass 24 Apr 2012 92,176 miles

Front exhaust system slightly deteriorated

Fail 24 Apr 2012 92,176 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front exhaust system slightly deteriorated

Pass 17 May 2011 86,581 miles

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)

Pass 17 May 2010 80,313 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 74,009 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 68,627 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 53,542 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 35,456 miles

rear brake pads 2,000 miles left approx

wiper blade rubbers shrinking

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 WWD is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WWD, 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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DX03 WWD is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 May 2003.

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