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GJ02 AGU

2002 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

216,382 mi
Last recorded216,382 miles
Recorded on5 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ02 AGU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2017 216,382 miles
Fail 4 May 2017 216,381 miles

Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both/sides/catching/n/s/chassis (2.4.G.2)

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour odd/colours (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2015 212,643 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1b)

Fail 26 Sep 2015 212,643 miles

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 190,794 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 161,758 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 42,431 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 42,431 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 36,626 miles

Offside mirror glass damaged

Pass 19 Apr 2007 29,096 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 23,927 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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GJ02 AGU is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GJ02 AGU, 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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GJ02 AGU is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 April 2002.

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