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FG52 WJX

2002 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

153,864 mi
Last recorded153,864 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG52 WJX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2019 153,864 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases TAIL PIPE (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 142,400 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 131,472 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 124,546 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2015 118,592 miles

all metal brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2014 116,745 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 111,410 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 103,160 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 94,205 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 1 Sep 2011 94,201 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 81,735 miles

Both F tyres worn on inner edge

O/S Headlight damaged

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Aug 2009 68,773 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 57,292 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 45,936 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2006 34,543 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2006 34,543 miles

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

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

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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FG52 WJX is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 FG52 WJX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG52 WJX registered?

FG52 WJX is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 November 2002.

Is FG52 WJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG52 WJX shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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