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GK52 MYO

2002 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

186,391 mi
Last recorded186,391 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2022
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK52 MYO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2022 186,391 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view lots of little chips (3.2 (a) (i))

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

both outer sill has damager and stone chip is started to peal off

Pass 22 Oct 2021 183,256 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

both outer sill damage

Fail 21 Oct 2021 183,253 miles

Brake pressure/vacuum build up too slow (1.1.3 (b))

Brake servo damaged and function impaired (1.1.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

both outer sill damage

Pass 30 Oct 2020 180,611 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front sill lip damage

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

Rear wiper split

centre and rear exhaust rubbers worn/split

signs of engine oil leak

Fail 23 Oct 2020 180,608 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on arm (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on arm (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front inner cv boot clip miss

Nearside Front sill lip damage

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Rear wiper split

Pass 10 Oct 2019 176,684 miles

underbody steering brake suspension rusting

Nearside Front Inner cv boot clip missing

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside slight damage n/s sill

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips scattered (3.2 (a) (i))

slight body damage

Pass 1 Nov 2018 171,235 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))

small chips in screen

Fail 30 Oct 2018 171,235 miles

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall split 195/65/15v (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))

although hand brake roller test passed offside hand brake effort was significantly lower than near side

small chips in screen

Pass 10 Oct 2017 163,823 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside sill has some damage

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

UNDERBODY SUSPENSION STEERING AND BRAKE PARTS HAVE HEAVY SURFACE RUST

slight windscreen damage

Pass 13 Oct 2016 155,833 miles

ADVISE FRONT LOWER ARMS REPLACED

ADVISE O/S/F TYRE REPLACED AND TRACKED

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f tyre inner edge wearing low n/s/f outer edge of tyre wearing

oil leak

parking brake just adequate 18% min 16%

slight damage n/s/f wheel rim

small chips in windscreen

Pass 13 Oct 2015 148,133 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

auto gearbox sump rusting and leaking oil advise early attention

n/s front steering rack arm has slight play

n/s/f road wheel outer rim has slight damage

under body and suspension has surface rust

Fail 13 Oct 2015 148,133 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20 inch blade (8.2.2)

auto gearbox sump rusting and leaking oil advise early attention

n/s front steering rack arm has slight play

n/s/f road wheel outer rim has slight damage

under body and suspension has surface rust

Pass 16 Oct 2014 140,620 miles

slight damage n/s /f rim edge

slight play n/s/f rack arm balljoint

Fail 14 Oct 2014 140,619 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

noise on rear brakes on brake rollers

o/s/r wearing on inner edge

rear brake pipes have some swelling under plastic covers

slight damage n/s /f rim edge

slight play n/s/f rack arm balljoint

Pass 16 Oct 2013 132,679 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front brake discs getting poor

suspension has surface rust

Fail 16 Oct 2013 132,679 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front brake discs getting poor

suspension has surface rust

tyre size 195/65/15h

Pass 15 Oct 2012 125,620 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2012 125,620 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2011 116,826 miles

o/s/ inner rack joint

Fail 20 Oct 2011 116,826 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

o/s/ inner rack joint

Pass 20 Oct 2010 106,186 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 95,247 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 85,825 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 74,631 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2006 61,896 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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 MYO is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 MYO, 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 MYO is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 September 2002.

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