MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
174,482 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front and rear brake pads half worn
front number plate in poor condition
rear brake disc,s in poor condition
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
front and rear brake pads half worn
front number plate in poor condition
rear brake disc,s in poor condition
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front numberplate cracked
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Nearside inner cv boot insecure
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside front tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge
Rear brake discs corroded
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Centre Upper Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front numberplate cracked
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Nearside inner cv boot insecure
Nearside rear tyre has cuts in sidewall
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside front tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge
Rear brake discs corroded
Rear tyres excessivly worn on inner edges
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
exhaust centre box mount broken
front number plate in poor condition
nearside front wheel inner rim damaged
offside washer jet could be better
rear brake disc,s very corrodded
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
exhaust centre box mount broken
front number plate in poor condition
nearside front wheel inner rim damaged
offside washer jet could be better
rear brake disc,s very corrodded
Both rear tyres have raised tread that is below 1.6mm on the inner edge.
Front numberplate cracked
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front number plate in poor condition
both rear tyres worn on inner edges
front number plate cracked
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GY53 OTT is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 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 GY53 OTT, 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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GY53 OTT is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 September 2003.
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