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GN51 WTU

2002 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

125,613 mi
Last recorded125,613 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN51 WTU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2017 125,613 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2016 125,539 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

ENGINE-COVER & UNDERCOVER OBSTRUCTING VIEW TO SOME COMPONENTS

N/S/F INDICATOR LENS MISSING

coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2015 120,518 miles

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

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

engine cover/under tray fitted obscuring some views

exhaust duct corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2014 111,987 miles

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Fail 17 Nov 2014 111,987 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 99,606 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 1 Dec 2012 91,625 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 87,400 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 80,475 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 80,475 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 72,545 miles

both front tyres close to legal limit on inner edges

Pass 27 Feb 2009 65,371 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 59,236 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 52,955 miles

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

lower engine cover fitted to vehicle, not allowing full inspection of all components.

Pass 20 Jan 2006 44,181 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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GN51 WTU is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 GN51 WTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GN51 WTU?

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What year was GN51 WTU registered?

GN51 WTU is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 February 2002.

Is GN51 WTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN51 WTU shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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