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GK52 HYA

2002 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

150,196 mi
Last recorded150,196 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2014
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK52 HYA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2014 150,196 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

imbalanced rear hand and foot brake application (o/s/r low)

off side rear and near side front seat belts slow to retract

small chips to widscreen within limits

Fail 18 Nov 2014 150,196 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Rear Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

imbalanced rear hand and foot brake application (o/s/r low)

off side rear and near side front seat belts slow to retract

small chips to widscreen within limits

Pass 27 Nov 2013 141,214 miles

Both front shock absorbers have slight mistings with oil

Both track rod end boots in poor condition

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake discs slightly worn

Front lower suspention arm rear bushes starting to crack

Off side rear seat belt slow to retract

Rear coil springs corroded

Ticking noise heard from off side front wheel when spun up, suspect something inside the tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vairious small chips to windscreen, all within limits

Pass 27 Nov 2012 133,165 miles

front tyres have inner and outer shoulder wear

near side fornt wiper split

Fail 26 Nov 2012 133,149 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 26 Nov 2011 124,750 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2011 124,750 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 115,700 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake discs slightly worn, pads half worn

Off side front tyre has slight inner edge wear

Pin hole in near side front outer CV boot

Slight movement in lower arm rear most bushes on lock to lock check

Fail 11 Nov 2010 115,700 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake discs slightly worn, pads half worn

Off side front tyre has slight inner edge wear

Pin hole in near side front outer CV boot

Slight movement in lower arm rear most bushes on lock to lock check

Pass 18 Nov 2009 106,498 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front brake pads apear half worn

Imballance in rear hand and foot brake application

Near side front outer CV boot leaking a small amount of grease

Nearside Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has a chip outside of zone A and the sweped area

Fail 18 Nov 2009 106,498 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front brake pads apear half worn

Imballance in rear hand and foot brake application

Near side front outer CV boot leaking a small amount of grease

Nearside Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has a chip outside of zone A and the sweped area

Pass 13 Nov 2008 96,758 miles

Chaild seats fitted to both the off side and near side rear not allowing a full inspection of the adult belt

Near side front tyre has slight inner vand outer edge ware

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Off side front tyre has inner edge ware

Off side rear tyre has slight inner edge ware

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen chipped in two places in the sweped area under 40mm and in one place outside the sweped area

Fail 13 Nov 2008 96,758 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Chaild seats fitted to both the off side and near side rear not allowing a full inspection of the adult belt

Near side front tyre has slight inner vand outer edge ware

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Off side front tyre has inner edge ware

Off side rear tyre has slight inner edge ware

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen chipped in two places in the sweped area under 40mm and in one place outside the sweped area

Pass 12 Nov 2007 87,526 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

windscreen chipped near side outside swept area

Pass 14 Nov 2006 77,851 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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GK52 HYA is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GK52 HYA, 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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GK52 HYA is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 October 2002.

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