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EX02 YKH

2002 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

81,713 mi
Last recorded81,713 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX02 YKH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 81,713 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 79,579 miles

Both front brake discs slightly worn with 'lips' on edges.

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulder worn1.8mm left on 205/55 R 16 91V (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2024 77,774 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount bush perishing slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 75,869 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 74,266 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 72,612 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn with 'lips' on edges,both sides of car.

Pass 25 Feb 2020 71,413 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 26 Feb 2019 68,973 miles

Nearside front suspension lower arm rear mount bush starting to perish slightly.

Pass 1 Mar 2018 65,473 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 62,248 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 58,923 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2016 58,881 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 55,024 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 52,170 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 49,815 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2013 49,815 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 47,216 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 43,692 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 40,650 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 36,667 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 31,783 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 31,783 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2007 26,763 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 22,440 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 YKH is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YKH, 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 YKH is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 March 2002.

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