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HJ52 UFL

2002 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

107,979 mi
Last recorded107,979 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2020
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ52 UFL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2020 107,979 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2020 107,979 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases midel box (6.1.2 (a))

Hand operated control valve connection loose (1.1.5 (c))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 103,149 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 95,508 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 8 May 2017 85,966 miles

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Wiper blade slightly split on ends

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

Fail 8 May 2017 85,966 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Wiper blade slightly split on ends

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

Pass 13 Apr 2016 66,286 miles

brake servo pipe been taped up.

front registration plate cracked.

management light on.

Pass 12 May 2015 48,917 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 43,663 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 40,563 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Nov 2012 40,563 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2011 37,288 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2011 37,288 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Nov 2010 33,974 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 15 Nov 2010 33,974 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 25 Nov 2009 30,683 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2009 30,683 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2008 26,778 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 23,135 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 18,967 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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HJ52 UFL is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 HJ52 UFL, 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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HJ52 UFL is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 November 2002.

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