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HX03 DLK

2003 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

119,848 mi
Last recorded119,848 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX03 DLK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 29 Oct 2025 119,848 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 117,517 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 115,249 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear axle slightly corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2022 111,993 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2021 108,532 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 105,825 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 103,314 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 100,388 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 96,100 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 91,778 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 86,800 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 79,454 miles

os and ns track rod ball joint gaiters deteriorating

Pass 17 Oct 2013 72,288 miles

osf suspention arm bush deteriorating

Pass 22 Oct 2012 64,697 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 51,769 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 42,641 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 34,370 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2008 29,540 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2007 24,729 miles

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

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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HX03 DLK is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HX03 DLK, 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 HX03 DLK registered?

HX03 DLK is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 March 2003.

Is HX03 DLK safe to buy?

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