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EX02 UBJ

2002 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,533 mi
Last recorded103,533 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX02 UBJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2017 103,533 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 96,058 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear tyre inner side wall perished

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of components

under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Fail 22 Jun 2016 96,058 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear tyre inner side wall perished

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of components

under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Pass 6 Jul 2015 90,477 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Outer Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 15 May 2014 83,357 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 13 May 2014 83,357 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 76,415 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 70,108 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front under tray damaged slightly insecure

near side rear door rubbing strip [front] end area faulty

off side front screen area marks

Fail 14 Jun 2012 70,108 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front under tray damaged slightly insecure

near side rear door rubbing strip [front] end area faulty

off side front screen area marks

Pass 9 Jun 2011 65,552 miles

both rear tyres outer side walls deteriorated /perished

near side rear tyre inner side wall small lump area???

off side front screen marks??

Pass 16 Jun 2010 56,765 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres outer side walls perished/ deteriorated slightly???>?

brake discs surfaces slightly worn

screen outer off side surface marked area [ ice remover????]drivers view

Fail 16 Jun 2010 56,765 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

both rear tyres outer side walls perished/ deteriorated slightly???>?

brake discs surfaces slightly worn

screen outer off side surface marked area [ ice remover????]drivers view

Fail 16 Jul 2008 40,888 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2008 40,888 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 39,308 miles

front wiper blades juddering

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 UBJ is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 UBJ, 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 UBJ registered?

EX02 UBJ is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 May 2002.

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