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EO02 AFZ

2002 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

140,979 mi
Last recorded140,979 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO02 AFZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2017 140,979 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 140,824 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 132,535 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016 132,535 miles

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working n/s and o/s (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 122,287 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre clamp loose (7.1.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

slight play in nearside front wheel at time of test

Pass 7 Oct 2014 113,355 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 104,589 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2013 104,589 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 89,717 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 80,762 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

Pass 7 Oct 2010 71,258 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

Pass 2 Oct 2009 62,574 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Sep 2008 56,340 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 46,439 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 36,955 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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EO02 AFZ is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EO02 AFZ, 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 EO02 AFZ registered?

EO02 AFZ is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 March 2002.

Is EO02 AFZ safe to buy?

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