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EO02 SYG

2002 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

106,674 mi
Last recorded106,674 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO02 SYG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2017 106,674 miles

Both front top shock mounts have lift but not excessive

N/s/f lower arm rear bush starting to split

Pass 11 Mar 2016 96,614 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Engine management lamp on.

Front brake discs worn.

Front wipers slightly split and smearing.

Fuel cap seal perishing.

Nearside rear tyre worn almost devoid of visible tread on inner and outer edges.

Offside front and nearside front tyres worn low on inner edges.

Offside inner driveshaft gaiter weeping.

Offside rear tyre worn almost devoid of visible tread on outer edge.

Slight blow from exhaust manifold area.

Fail 11 Mar 2016 96,614 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) fouling anti-roll bar (2.2.D.2b)

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Engine management lamp on.

Front brake discs worn.

Front wipers slightly split and smearing.

Fuel cap seal perishing.

Nearside rear tyre worn almost devoid of visible tread on inner and outer edges.

Offside front and nearside front tyres worn low on inner edges.

Offside inner driveshaft gaiter weeping.

Offside rear tyre worn almost devoid of visible tread on outer edge.

Slight blow from exhaust manifold area.

Pass 28 Jan 2015 85,065 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Engine breather hose split.

Fuel cap sealing ring slightly split.

Slight play in nearside of steering rack.

Slight play in offside of steering rack.

Slight weep from nearside inner driveshaft gaiter.

Slight weep from offside inner driveshaft gaiter.

Pass 2 Dec 2013 71,261 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 62,172 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Sep 2011 54,948 miles

ADV NEAR SIDE FRONT INDICATOR LENSE COVER MISSING

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 9 Oct 2010 51,415 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 44,332 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Oct 2008 40,319 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 35,634 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 29,763 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 SYG is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 SYG, 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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EO02 SYG is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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