MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
169,645 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour BOTH (4.4.3 (a))
Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn BOTH HAVE PLAY,COIL OVERS FITTED (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury WING JAGGED EDGES (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury WING JAGGED EDGES (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor,rubber grommit area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear missing mirror glass (3.3 (c))
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour BOTH (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer pipe missing (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side BOTH (1.4.1 (a))
Registration plate inscription illegible BOTH HAVE OTHER THAN SOLID LETTERS (0.1 (b))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper operation .not functioning as intended (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
FUEL TANK STRAPS CORRODING
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
HEADLAMP CLEANING DEVICE INOPERATIVE
Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both rubber bushs (6.1.7 (g) (i))
REAR SUBFRAME/AXLE CORRODING .FRONT SUBFRAME CORRODING INNER SILL AREAS DAMAGED
Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAIL ARM BUSHS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
VEHICLE HAS COIL OVER SUSPENSION FITTED
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
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)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EK51 EHU is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
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 EK51 EHU, 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 EK51 EHU registered?
EK51 EHU is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 January 2002.
Is EK51 EHU safe to buy?
The MOT history for EK51 EHU shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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