MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
163,789 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both sides rear shock absorber dust covers insecure
under trays damaged
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both sides rear shock absorber dust covers insecure
under trays damaged
Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover insecure
Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Offside Rear shock absorber dust cover insecure
Offside Rear tyre worn on outer edge
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear shock absorber dust cover insecure
Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Rear shock absorber dust cover insecure
Offside Rear tyre worn on outer edge
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
centre exhaust mount insecure exhaust adequatley supported
nearside rear shock absorber dust cover insecure
offside rear shock absorber dust cover insecure
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
centre exhaust mount insecure exhaust adequatley supported
nearside rear shock absorber dust cover insecure
offside rear shock absorber dust cover insecure
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
center exhaust mount insecure
nearside rear shock absorber dust cover insecure
nearside wiper blade split
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
center exhaust mount insecure
nearside rear shock absorber dust cover insecure
nearside wiper blade split
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
anti skid warning light illuminated
engine noisy
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
anti skid warning light illuminated
engine noisy
Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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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HX53 FVJ is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 HX53 FVJ, 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 HX53 FVJ registered?
HX53 FVJ is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 September 2003.
Is HX53 FVJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for HX53 FVJ shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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