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GJ02 OKG

2002 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2011
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

285,221 mi
Last recorded285,221 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2010
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ02 OKG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2010 285,221 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside front flasher lens cover missing

Fail 3 Dec 2009 271,832 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Dec 2009 271,832 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 252,942 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 252,938 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2008 239,392 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 224,408 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 207,989 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2007 207,989 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 29 May 2007 197,127 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 180,565 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2006 180,186 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jun 2006 163,077 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 144,824 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2005 124,718 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)

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 OKG is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 OKG, 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 GJ02 OKG registered?

GJ02 OKG is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 July 2002.

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