MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
205,093 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
near side rear sill panel damaged
number plate lamps slightly dim
Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
near side rear sill panel damaged
number plate lamps slightly dim
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
front brakes worn
front roll bar links worn
front suspension arm bushes perished
sill damage
slight knock in steering
front suspension arm bushes perished
slight knock in steering
slight noise nearside rear wheel bearing
Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
rear discs scored
rear tyres 2mm outer edge
offside front tyre 2mm outer edge
offside tyres sidewall damage
Nail in nearside rear tyre
nearside front tyre 2mm outer edge
offside front tyre 3mm outer edge
rear discs worn
n/s/f tyre bald on both edges
o/s/f n/s/r tyres very perished side walls
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EU53 FSP is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
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 EU53 FSP, 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 EU53 FSP registered?
EU53 FSP is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 September 2003.
Is EU53 FSP safe to buy?
The MOT history for EU53 FSP shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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