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EO52 FBY

2002 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

107,288 mi
Last recorded107,288 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2020
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO52 FBY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2020 107,288 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (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))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 91,449 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Inner cv boot not clipped

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline pass (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre going out of shape (driven while low pressure)

mot carried out in snowy conditions

Pass 26 Sep 2017 78,639 miles

both rear indicators showing white

engine oil leak

n/s/f inner cv boot not clipped

nail in n/s/r tyre

rear wiper blade split

Fail 26 Sep 2017 78,637 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both rear indicators showing white

engine oil leak

n/s/f inner cv boot not clipped

nail in n/s/r tyre

rear wiper blade split

Pass 26 Sep 2016 59,100 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 41,793 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2015 41,793 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 32,326 miles

rear tyres cracking on sidewalls

Pass 2 Sep 2013 27,645 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 27,178 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 23,202 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 19,495 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2005 14,704 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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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EO52 FBY is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 EO52 FBY, 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 EO52 FBY registered?

EO52 FBY is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 November 2002.

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