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GD02 XPX

2002 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

163,915 mi
Last recorded163,915 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD02 XPX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2016 163,915 miles

Nearside Front tie rod ball joint slight play

Pass 7 Apr 2015 148,540 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear seat belts not tested due to seats being down

Fail 7 Apr 2015 148,537 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear seat belts not tested due to seats being down

Pass 26 Apr 2014 130,499 miles

n/s track rod has slight play

Fail 26 Apr 2014 130,499 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s track rod has slight play

Pass 2 May 2013 122,195 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 122,194 miles

Direction indicators missing (1.4.A.2b)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Headlamp missing (1.7.3)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 116,456 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 110,511 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 110,475 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 107,765 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 104,995 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 91,624 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 73,547 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 51,804 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2005 29,726 miles

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

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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GD02 XPX is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GD02 XPX, 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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GD02 XPX is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 March 2002.

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