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GX02 HRR

2002 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2010
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

252,655 mi
Last recorded252,655 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2009
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX02 HRR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2009 252,655 miles

nsf cv boot damp but no split found , damage to osf mirrow , chip in sweept area less than 40mm

Pass 12 Mar 2008 226,344 miles

both front indicators colour fadding

drivers door mirror in poor condition

Pass 4 Oct 2007 218,783 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

door open light on

glow plug light on

nearside front seat belt slow to return

Fail 4 Oct 2007 218,783 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

door open light on

glow plug light on

nearside front seat belt slow to return

Pass 14 Mar 2007 208,229 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2007 208,229 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre on 1.6mm limit and has nail in it

offside front mirror broken

offside rear tyre tread getting low

wiper blades poor

Pass 13 Oct 2006 194,521 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2006 194,521 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

not all bulbs in high level brake light working

Pass 18 Mar 2006 167,663 miles

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

large cut in steering wheel

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 HRR is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 HRR, 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 HRR registered?

GX02 HRR is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 March 2002.

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