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EJ52 KYW

2002 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

66,225 mi
Last recorded66,225 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2023
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ52 KYW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2023 66,225 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 64,064 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 61,497 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 58,345 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 51,649 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 49,400 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 47,336 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 47,336 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2016 45,139 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 45,139 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 42,736 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 40,013 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 37,319 miles

Nearside 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 8 Mar 2012 33,812 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 30,961 miles

Nearside rear sill panel damage.

Pass 24 Feb 2010 27,796 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 23,889 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 21,227 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 18,468 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 15,207 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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EJ52 KYW is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 EJ52 KYW, 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 EJ52 KYW registered?

EJ52 KYW is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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