MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,603 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Offside Front inner steering rack joint has a slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Offside Front inner steering rack joint has a slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front inner steering rack joint has a slight play
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements fog lamp operated with headlights (4.5.3 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flexi pipe (7.1.2)
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear fog lamp switch faulty fog light on with dipped beam (1.3.1a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flexi pipe (7.1.2)
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)
exhaust system sounds troaty but no leak
h/brake travel on limit
engine running noisy
o/s/f steering arm slight play
(1) slight play in os inner tie rod
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
(1) slight play in os inner tie rod
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
(1)osr tyre pearished & wall damage (2) nearside tyre wearing on shoulders
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
both front wiper slightly smearing screen
hand braketravel on limit
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
slight play in near side steering rack
slight play in nearside of steering rack
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 UCT is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Yellow with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.
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 UCT, 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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EU53 UCT is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 September 2003.
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