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GJ52 UCD

2002 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

77,953 mi
Last recorded77,953 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2021
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ52 UCD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2021 77,953 miles

EML illuminated

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

Fail 19 Jul 2021 77,953 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

EML illuminated

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 74,636 miles

EML illuminated

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 65,052 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt All Rear Seats ()

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 57,268 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 47,983 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 38,193 miles

Child seats fitted

Pass 8 Aug 2014 29,413 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 25,953 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 22,423 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 19,991 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 19,276 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 18,220 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 16,437 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2008 16,437 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 14,423 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 12,322 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 7,690 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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GJ52 UCD is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GJ52 UCD, 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 GJ52 UCD registered?

GJ52 UCD is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 September 2002.

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