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GX02 HJK

2002 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

59,636 mi
Last recorded59,636 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX02 HJK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 59,636 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion underside, suspension, springs, exhaust

Fail 23 Jul 2026 59,636 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion underside, suspension, springs, exhaust

Pass 14 Jul 2025 58,603 miles

General corrosion to underbody, suspension, coil springs and brake pipes

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides cracked and splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 57,916 miles

All suspension bushes and gaiters perishing

General corrosion to underbody, subframes, suspension, coil springs, exhaust, brake discs and pipes

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both lenses (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Tyres perishing

Pass 24 Jul 2023 57,025 miles

Corrosion to coil springs, suspension, exhaust and brake pipes

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side tyres perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Jul 2023 57,025 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Corrosion to coil springs, suspension, exhaust and brake pipes

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side tyres perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 56,194 miles

Corrosion to suspension, coil springs, exhaust and brake pipes

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 55,050 miles

Front number plate damaged and poor

General corrosion to exhaust, suspension and brake pipes

Pass 28 Jul 2020 54,474 miles

Fuel cap sealing ring perished

General underside corrosion to everything, exhaust, suspension arms, springs, brake pipes, brake hose ferrules, calipers, shock absorbers.

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sides rear edges of tread cracked 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 54,071 miles

Corrosion to exhaust, coil springs and brake pipes

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 53,583 miles

General corrosion to coil springs and brake pipes

Pass 24 Jul 2017 53,052 miles

Coil springs and brake pipes corroding

Pass 19 Jul 2016 52,625 miles

Exhaust and brake discs corroding

Pass 23 Jul 2015 51,673 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 50,182 miles

Coil springs corroding

Exhaust slight corrodsion

Fail 28 Jul 2014 50,182 miles

Coil springs corroding

Exhaust slight corrodsion

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2013 49,548 miles

Brake pipes corroding

Exhaust corroding

Front tyres heavily cracked and splitting open

Wipers poor

Fail 16 Jul 2013 49,548 miles

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Brake pipes corroding

Exhaust corroding

Front tyres heavily cracked and splitting open

Wipers poor

Pass 20 Jul 2012 48,077 miles

Exhaust corroding

Fail 20 Jul 2012 48,077 miles

Exhaust corroding

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Jul 2011 47,120 miles

Rear axle bushes cracking

exhaust corroding

Pass 21 Jul 2010 46,099 miles

Engine oil leak

Exhaust corroded

Gearbox oil leak

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)

Fail 21 Jul 2010 46,099 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Engine oil leak

Exhaust corroded

Gearbox oil leak

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)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2009 45,183 miles

front discs corroded

Fail 15 Jul 2008 44,172 miles

Both rear tyres in poor condition

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

Pass 15 Jul 2008 44,172 miles

Both rear tyres in poor condition

Pass 26 Jul 2007 43,123 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 43,115 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jul 2006 41,684 miles

Front brake discs in poor condition

Rear tyres in poor condition

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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GX02 HJK is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 GX02 HJK, 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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GX02 HJK is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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