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FN52 LUZ

2002 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

302,151 mi
Last recorded302,151 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN52 LUZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2019 302,151 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 287,807 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 264,301 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 264,301 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 246,580 miles

both rear tyres wearing uneven on inner edges

n/s/r tyre has a nail in it

Fail 25 Apr 2016 246,575 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear bracket corroded off (7.1.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both rear tyres wearing uneven on inner edges

n/s/r tyre has a nail in it

Pass 1 Apr 2015 222,768 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 222,658 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Axle Beam Bushes Deteriorated

Pass 14 Apr 2014 201,220 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Fail 14 Apr 2014 201,220 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2013 179,184 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 154,788 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 16 Mar 2011 131,131 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 111,923 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 90,303 miles

chip in screen

indicators fading

Fail 14 Apr 2009 90,271 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

chip in screen

indicators fading

rear brakes noisy

Pass 15 Apr 2008 71,867 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 53,889 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 47,480 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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FN52 LUZ is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 FN52 LUZ, 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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What year was FN52 LUZ registered?

FN52 LUZ is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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The MOT history for FN52 LUZ shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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