MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
149,809 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
front brake discs inner faces corroded
front tyres on 2mm
rear shocker guards insecure
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
front brake discs inner faces corroded
front tyres on 2mm
rear shocker guards insecure
exhaust system corroded
front brake discs worn/ corroded
rear seat belts slow retracting
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
suspension arm bushes deteriorated
various suspension components corroded
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
exhaust system corroded
front brake discs worn/ corroded
rear seat belts slow retracting
suspension arm bushes deteriorated
various suspension components corroded
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Rear axle brake pipes slightly corroded
Rear coil springs slightly corroded
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Rear axle brake pipes slightly corroded
Rear coil springs slightly corroded
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
brake discs corroded. engine under trey fitted. o s front wish bone rear bush worn ans split
nail in o s rear tyre. n s rear shock dust cover broken
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
brake discs corroded. engine under trey fitted. o s front wish bone rear bush worn ans split
nail in o s rear tyre. n s rear shock dust cover broken
rear brake discs heavily corroded and pitted
slight blow from exhaust cat / both front wishbone bushes unbonded
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
slight blow from exhaust cat / both front wishbone bushes unbonded
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FA02 NLU is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 FA02 NLU, 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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FA02 NLU is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 August 2002.
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