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HY51 KUJ

2002 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

172,683 mi
Last recorded172,683 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2018
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY51 KUJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2018 172,683 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 172,157 miles

Nearside Front sill damaged

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 6 Dec 2016 172,153 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front sill damaged

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 1 Dec 2015 168,313 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 164,425 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 161,927 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 157,535 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 155,890 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2012 155,890 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 31 Jan 2011 148,890 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 148,890 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 27 Jan 2010

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2010 134,236 miles

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

Fail 22 Dec 2009 133,503 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

engine under tray is damaged & insecure

Pass 21 Jan 2009 121,777 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 107,272 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 87,245 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2007 87,245 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2006 71,536 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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HY51 KUJ is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2002 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 104,705 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 HY51 KUJ, 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 24 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HY51 KUJ registered?

HY51 KUJ is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 January 2002.

Is HY51 KUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY51 KUJ shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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