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GK03 FRR

2003 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

122,953 mi
Last recorded122,953 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK03 FRR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2019 122,953 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine has a slightly coating of oil from turbo drain pipe/ turbo air inlet pipe. Also slight oil coating around bottom of oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central central heat shield insecure but not likely to become detached

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Ns bottom corner of the radiator is slightly insecure but not likely to become detached or affect radiator.

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded slightly under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 4 Apr 2019 122,952 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter completely loose (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine has a slightly coating of oil from turbo drain pipe/ turbo air inlet pipe. Also slight oil coating around bottom of oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central central heat shield insecure but not likely to become detached

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Ns bottom corner of the radiator is slightly insecure but not likely to become detached or affect radiator.

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded slightly under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens loose / detached, not affecting light output (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 117,965 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both and alignment (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Mar 2018 117,922 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both and alignment (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2017 111,831 miles

radiator mount corroding

Pass 3 Feb 2016 105,030 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 99,130 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2015 99,125 miles

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

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

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

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 93,417 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2013 86,917 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 78,358 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 65,469 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 57,001 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 56,990 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 49,382 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 39,463 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 30,860 miles

Nearside 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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GK03 FRR is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2003 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 102,585 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 GK03 FRR, 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 23 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GK03 FRR registered?

GK03 FRR is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 June 2003.

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