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HX03 XZZ

2003 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

189,764 mi
Last recorded189,764 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX03 XZZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2017 189,764 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 176,483 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 170,476 miles

front brake discs scored on inner edge

slight damage offside/nearside front underbody sills

Fail 4 Jun 2015 170,476 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brake discs scored on inner edge

slight damage offside/nearside front underbody sills

Pass 3 Jun 2014 152,819 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 140,373 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 124,259 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 106,108 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 93,615 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 81,848 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 81,848 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 69,792 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 57,007 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2006 42,763 miles

oil level getting low

slight deterioration to both reg plates

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 XZZ is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 XZZ, 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 XZZ registered?

HX03 XZZ is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 June 2003.

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