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EU03 FDJ

2003 Skoda Octavia Elegance TDI

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,834 mi
Last recorded68,834 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2010
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia Elegance TDI98,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU03 FDJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia Elegance TDI
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 16 Mar 2010 68,834 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 59,266 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2008 50,613 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 41,574 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Feb 2006 33,509 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia Elegance TDI?

Based on 1,866 MOT tests across 450 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
8,541
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
450
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11
Registration plate lamp not working 7
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7
brake disc excessively pitted 6
brake binding 5
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EU03 FDJ is a 2003 Skoda Octavia Elegance TDI in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Skoda Octavia Elegance TDI models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 98,888 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia Elegance TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU03 FDJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia Elegance TDI typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Skoda Octavia Elegance TDI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EU03 FDJ registered?

EU03 FDJ is a 2003 Skoda Octavia Elegance TDI, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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