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HW03 FKF

2003 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

141,966 mi
Last recorded141,966 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW03 FKF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2017 141,966 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 139,401 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 139,400 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 135,309 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2014 131,810 miles

advise that both front tyres are on limmit in side edge

Pass 27 Aug 2013 127,447 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 122,362 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 117,267 miles

front brake discs are worn but not excessivly

Pass 12 Aug 2010 106,650 miles

front brake discs pitted

rear brake discs pitted and worn

Fail 6 Aug 2010 106,650 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

front brake discs pitted

rear brake discs pitted and worn

slight play in nearside steering rack tie rod

Pass 1 Sep 2009 93,265 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 82,415 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 553,197 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2007 53,197 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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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HW03 FKF is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 HW03 FKF, 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 HW03 FKF registered?

HW03 FKF is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is HW03 FKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW03 FKF shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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