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FM02 KWD

2002 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

119,440 mi
Last recorded119,440 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2024
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM02 KWD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2024 119,440 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Jan 2023 112,277 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 105,161 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 96,292 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 88,132 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 83,174 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 80,259 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 80,257 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Radius arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear of (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 75,318 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2017 75,318 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 68,520 miles

n/s/f inner wheel rim damaged

Fail 26 Jan 2016 68,520 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc small end (2.5.C.1a)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

n/s/f inner wheel rim damaged

Pass 26 Jan 2015 61,275 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 54,924 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 49,943 miles

front brake discs pitted

oil leak on engine

Pass 23 Jan 2012 45,119 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 41,100 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2011 41,100 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 39,431 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 36,083 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 33,333 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 12 Jul 2007 27,129 miles

NSF tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 18 Jul 2006 22,640 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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FM02 KWD is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 FM02 KWD, 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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FM02 KWD is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 August 2002.

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