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GX02 ONW

2002 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2025
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

116,977 mi
Last recorded116,977 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2024
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2024 116,977 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2024 116,977 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Steering component deformed rack (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Nov 2023 105,621 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 98,076 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 90,389 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 82,833 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 77,233 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Dec 2019 77,233 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 68,725 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 66,430 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 64,167 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2016 64,164 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 61,010 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 58,207 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 54,812 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 51,636 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 47,741 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 46,752 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 41,923 miles

both front tyre treads on 2.0mm and worn on edges

front and rear indicator bulbs becoming white

Pass 3 Mar 2009 37,053 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 32,482 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 27,522 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 22,746 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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GX02 ONW is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 ONW, 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 ONW is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 April 2002.

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