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FJ03 LGX

2003 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

122,450 mi
Last recorded122,450 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ03 LGX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2018 122,450 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 119,947 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 103,926 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 87,093 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 85,444 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 83,591 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 80,731 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 77,908 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 74,952 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 69,457 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Feb 2009 69,457 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 57,638 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Fail 29 Feb 2008 57,363 miles

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Pass 2 Mar 2007 45,576 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 35,091 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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FJ03 LGX is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2003 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 102,585 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 FJ03 LGX, 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 23 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FJ03 LGX registered?

FJ03 LGX is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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The MOT history for FJ03 LGX shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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