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GK52 VNN

2002 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

136,529 mi
Last recorded136,529 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK52 VNN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2016 136,529 miles

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 14 Oct 2016 136,529 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 1 Mar 2016 133,334 miles

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

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

both rear tyres cracking on edge of tread

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 128,496 miles

offside rear tyre aged and cracked

Pass 18 Feb 2014 123,728 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2013 119,429 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 118,241 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 110,372 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2011 110,372 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 96,478 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 90,623 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 86,764 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 82,931 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 68,711 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 VNN is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 VNN, 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 VNN registered?

GK52 VNN is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 November 2002.

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