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GX02 HNM

2002 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

275,873 mi
Last recorded275,873 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2012
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX02 HNM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2012 275,873 miles

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

front tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 22 Sep 2011 257,833 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2011 257,833 miles

Upper Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 5 Oct 2010 246,286 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

interior boot panel missing

slight damage to o/s wing mirror plastic cover (no sharp edge)

Fail 2 Oct 2010 246,263 miles

Centre Stop lamp obscured more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nail in offside front tyre

interior boot panel missing

slight damage to o/s wing mirror plastic cover (no sharp edge)

Pass 7 Oct 2009 240,784 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Centre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 235,640 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

n/s inner cv rubber gaiter split

Fail 4 Oct 2007 218,652 miles

Coolant leak

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2007 218,652 miles

Coolant leak

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

Pass 5 Oct 2006 174,741 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2006 174,741 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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 HNM is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 GX02 HNM, 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 GX02 HNM registered?

GX02 HNM is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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