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EK53 EMF

2003 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

144,616 mi
Last recorded144,616 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2014
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK53 EMF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 21 Jun 2014 144,616 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 137,608 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jun 2012 128,496 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 117,077 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 109,193 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 93,544 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 77,968 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 62,990 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 50,966 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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EK53 EMF is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EK53 EMF, 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

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What year was EK53 EMF registered?

EK53 EMF is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 September 2003.

Is EK53 EMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK53 EMF shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EK53 EMF have outstanding finance?

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