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EX02 XUG

2002 Skoda Octavia

Yellow Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

97,514 mi
Last recorded97,514 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX02 XUG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2016 97,514 miles

Nearside engine light on

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 23 Apr 2016 97,337 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush link arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush lower arm (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush lower arm (2.5.B.2b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside engine light on

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 83,556 miles

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

Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 73,221 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 73,221 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 65,908 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 59,476 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 52,241 miles

N/s wiper blade deteriorating

Nail in nearside front tyre

O/s side repeater dicoloured

Pass 12 Apr 2010 44,214 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 37,186 miles

Corrosion of front inner brake discs

Pass 14 May 2008 27,620 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 23,246 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 19,466 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 XUG is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Yellow with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 XUG, 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 XUG registered?

EX02 XUG is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 April 2002.

Is EX02 XUG safe to buy?

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