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EX02 TMO

2002 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

143,128 mi
Last recorded143,128 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2020
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX02 TMO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2020 143,128 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

under vehicle surface & components general corrosion

Pass 23 Feb 2019 137,670 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 20 Feb 2019 137,661 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Track rod end insecure to inner drum stick (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Brake pipe swollen and seeping (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Brake pipe swollen and seeping (1.1.11 (c))

Both side sills crushed at front

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs worn on inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front brake pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Small holes in centre box (6.1.2 (a))

Coil spring corroded Rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

General corrosion on underside

Nearside Front Indicator lens cover missing

Oil leak, but not excessive Leak down rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Feb 2019 137,603 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative interior adjuster for headlamps does not work (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 128,617 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front wipers split but still clearing screen

Fail 12 Feb 2018 128,597 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box tail pipes missing (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front wipers split but still clearing screen

Pass 9 Feb 2017 120,852 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2016 117,321 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre cracked and perished

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 19 Feb 2016 117,321 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre cracked and perished

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 8 Apr 2015 113,735 miles

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

rear tyres wearing out of shape on inner edges.

Pass 8 Apr 2015 113,735 miles

rear tyres wearing out of shape on inner edges.

Fail 15 Apr 2014 109,680 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 109,680 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 101,546 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 101,542 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 90,455 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 90,449 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 80,861 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 70,836 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 59,912 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 49,604 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 38,060 miles

front and rear brake pads getting low

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Mar 2006 33,158 miles

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 TMO is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 TMO, 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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EX02 TMO is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 April 2002.

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