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GK02 HBB

2002 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2013
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

248,554 mi
Last recorded248,554 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2012
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK02 HBB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2012 248,554 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 228,824 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 225,282 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2010 216,768 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 210,533 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 210,124 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Fail 17 Sep 2009 191,323 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 191,323 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 174,235 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 164,160 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 148,106 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 136,146 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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GK02 HBB is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GK02 HBB, 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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GK02 HBB is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 March 2002.

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