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GK52 JYB

2002 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

81,369 mi
Last recorded81,369 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2013
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK52 JYB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2013 81,369 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyre treads getting low

both rear brake discs slightly worn

centre exhaust mount broken but system still supported

Fail 5 Nov 2013 81,369 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

both front tyre treads getting low

both rear brake discs slightly worn

centre exhaust mount broken but system still supported

Pass 8 Nov 2012 75,860 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2012 75,860 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Nov 2011 68,635 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 62,848 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front brake discs wearing

rear registration plate starting to delaminate

Fail 1 Nov 2010 62,844 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

both front brake discs wearing

rear registration plate starting to delaminate

Pass 2 Nov 2009 55,708 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 49,150 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 42,924 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 36,126 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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GK52 JYB is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GK52 JYB, 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 GK52 JYB registered?

GK52 JYB is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 November 2002.

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The MOT history for GK52 JYB shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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