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EX02 TKA

2002 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

61,125 mi
Last recorded61,125 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX02 TKA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2018 61,125 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2017 58,793 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 57,396 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2016 57,396 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both front d bushes (2.4.G.2)

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 56,120 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 53,428 miles

Centre exhaust mount deteriorating.

Pass 16 Nov 2012 51,101 miles

Front and rear indicator bulbs discolouring.

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 49,247 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Nov 2011 49,226 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs pitted and scored

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake discs pitted and worn

Fail 8 Nov 2010 46,488 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 46,488 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 42,582 miles

slight binding on o/s/r brake

Pass 27 Oct 2008 39,184 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 31,979 miles

Nearside inner cv boot insecure

Pass 31 Aug 2006 26,198 miles

front and rear number plates starting deteriorating

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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EX02 TKA is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EX02 TKA, 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 EX02 TKA registered?

EX02 TKA is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 March 2002.

Is EX02 TKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX02 TKA shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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