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FY02 JHA

2002 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

127,293 mi
Last recorded127,293 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2019
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY02 JHA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2019 127,293 miles

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

engine cover fitted obscurring some components

Pass 10 Aug 2018 121,679 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2017 116,000 miles

chip in screen

footbrake travel

n/s/f indicator fading BORDERLINE

n/s/f indicator lense missing BORDERLINE

n/s/f tyre on wear indicators

o/s headlamp damaged

o/s mirror damaged BORDERLINE

o/s/f tyre perishing BORDERLINE

slight blow on exhaust front section

Pass 1 Apr 2016 103,047 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 98,556 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 98,556 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 91,422 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2014 91,422 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 87,817 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 85,310 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 85,310 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 80,435 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 75,695 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 67,284 miles

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

some imbalance on rear brake efforts

Pass 26 Feb 2008 56,956 miles

slight imbalance on rear brakes

Fail 25 Feb 2008 56,947 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

slight imbalance on rear brakes

Pass 21 Feb 2007 44,216 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 32,770 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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FY02 JHA is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FY02 JHA, 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 FY02 JHA registered?

FY02 JHA is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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