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FY52 OZM

2003 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2022
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

103,937 mi
Last recorded103,937 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2021
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY52 OZM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2021 103,937 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

engine mil lamp on

Pass 6 Jan 2021 97,805 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 96,676 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 93,450 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 90,780 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 86,737 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 81,591 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2014 74,966 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 66,965 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2014 66,854 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 61,047 miles

rear washer not working

Fail 7 Jan 2013 60,768 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear washer not working

Pass 17 Jan 2012 53,832 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 49,510 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear washer for rear wiper not working ( NOT PART OF TEST )

Pass 11 Jan 2010 44,549 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2010 44,426 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2009 39,111 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2008 35,525 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 31,959 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 26,363 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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FY52 OZM is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 FY52 OZM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY52 OZM registered?

FY52 OZM is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 January 2003.

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