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HY03 AZP

2003 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

104,025 mi
Last recorded104,025 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY03 AZP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2024 104,025 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 103,882 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 103,567 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 102,375 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 101,524 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 100,828 miles

Central exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush wishbone rear bush splitting (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush wishbone rear bush splitting (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 100,371 miles

Nearside Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

centre exhaust bracket broken

front and rear brake discs slightly corroded

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

offside mirror damaged

Fail 7 Apr 2016 100,369 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

centre exhaust bracket broken

front and rear brake discs slightly corroded

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

offside mirror damaged

Pass 8 Apr 2015 99,476 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

centre exhaust stabiliser bracket broken

Pass 28 Jan 2014 94,028 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 88,109 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 82,900 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 82,900 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 78,442 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 70,982 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2009 64,828 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 56,829 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 56,829 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2007 48,754 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 38,396 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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HY03 AZP is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 HY03 AZP, 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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HY03 AZP is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 June 2003.

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