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GD02 YJG

2002 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

169,831 mi
Last recorded169,831 miles
Recorded on16 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2018 169,831 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 22 May 2017 161,335 miles
Fail 22 May 2017 161,335 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 19 May 2016 154,410 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2015 142,820 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 131,010 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 131,010 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 May 2013 119,842 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 107,707 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 95,554 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 83,072 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 69,375 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 48,971 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 32,431 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 31,345 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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GD02 YJG is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 GD02 YJG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GD02 YJG registered?

GD02 YJG is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 May 2002.

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The MOT history for GD02 YJG shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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