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HX53 KPK

2003 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

101,810 mi
Last recorded101,810 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX53 KPK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2018 101,810 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both front (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

EM light on

Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint underneath (2.3.3b)

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

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (3.7.B.3)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 90,150 miles

both front tyres worn badly on inner and outer edges.

e m l light on

Fail 16 Feb 2017 90,150 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

both front tyres worn badly on inner and outer edges.

coolant leak back of engine

e m l light on

Pass 18 Feb 2016 81,510 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 72,563 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 72,563 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 62,086 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 56,859 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 21 Feb 2013 56,859 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 53,244 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 50,667 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 45,898 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 40,174 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 34,301 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 27,035 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 19,277 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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HX53 KPK is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 HX53 KPK, 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 KPK registered?

HX53 KPK is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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