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EO03 ZLK

2003 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

320,563 mi
Last recorded320,563 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO03 ZLK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2016 320,563 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 298,429 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake pipes are plastic coated

Fail 8 Jun 2015 298,419 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake pipes are plastic coated

Pass 16 Jun 2014 281,244 miles

all brake pipes are plastic coated

Fail 13 Jun 2014 281,242 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

all brake pipes are plastic coated

Pass 12 Jun 2013 266,444 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 266,444 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 246,682 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 255,609 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 205,893 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 182,479 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 15,589 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 130,670 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 108,886 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2005 75,415 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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EO03 ZLK is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EO03 ZLK, 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.

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What year was EO03 ZLK registered?

EO03 ZLK is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 June 2003.

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