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GX03 OLW

2003 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

92,008 mi
Last recorded92,008 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX03 OLW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2019 92,008 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2019 91,999 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Mar 2018 87,545 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2017 83,205 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 78,158 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 73,195 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 68,297 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2013 62,332 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 57,398 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 51,839 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 46,623 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 40,879 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2008 35,295 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2007 29,715 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 23,881 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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GX03 OLW is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2003 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 102,585 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 GX03 OLW, 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 23 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GX03 OLW registered?

GX03 OLW is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 March 2003.

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