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J6 CGW

2002 Skoda Octavia

Bronze Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2023
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

121,470 mi
Last recorded121,470 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2022
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ6 CGW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2022 121,470 miles

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule *********** ALL............... (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated ************* ALL,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ****************** ALL,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT & REAR VVVVHSC==21 YR OLD//MILES ETC ETC.. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened **************,,ALL ARMS VVVHSC-21 YR OLD ETC ETC,,, (5.3.3 (b) (i))

VEHICLE PRESENTED IS 21 YR OLD WITH EXTENSIVE HSC TO MULTOPLE AREAS AND ALL COMPONENTS-PODOT-MONITOR,,,,,,,,

Pass 22 Oct 2021 121,405 miles

,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,VEHICLE IS 20YR OLD & MILES,,,,VERY VERY SIGNIFICANT HSC ETC ETC,,

Brake disc worn, but not excessively ALL (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ....................ALL (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ,,,,,,,,ALL (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened F & R SF'S AND ALL SA'S VVVVHSC,, (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ,,,,,,,,,,,,,ALL SA'S VVVHSC,,, (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 121,366 miles

205/55/16 X 4,,

Brake disc worn, but not excessively ALL ROUND (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated ALL ,,,FERRRELS ,,MONITOR-PODOT,,CRACKS ETC (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened F & R SF'S & ALL SA'S VVVVHSC-18YR OLD,,ON PASS LIMITS-PODOT-MONITOR!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge IE WORN-PODOT-MONITOR (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Oct 2020 121,366 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

205/55/16 X 4,,

Brake disc worn, but not excessively ALL ROUND (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated ALL ,,,FERRRELS ,,MONITOR-PODOT,,CRACKS ETC (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened F & R SF'S & ALL SA'S VVVVHSC-18YR OLD,,ON PASS LIMITS-PODOT-MONITOR!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge IE WORN-PODOT-MONITOR (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 121,313 miles

2 X F/TYRES IE & OE WEARING ,,SF'S,,ALL SUS ARMS,,BRAKE FLEXY'S,,MBP'S ETC ETC,,ALL AGE RELATED WEAR/TEAR ,,,

T-BELT & SERVICE?,,205/55/16 X 4,,D/SEAT TORN,,REAR WB TORN,,VEHICLE IS OBVIOUSELY 17 YR OLD & MILES AND IS UNUSED DAILY.SEE MILES ETC,,VVHSC TO MULTIPLE AREAS & ALL SUS ARMS ETC,,

Fail 11 Apr 2019 121,313 miles

2 X F/TYRES IE & OE WEARING ,,SF'S,,ALL SUS ARMS,,BRAKE FLEXY'S,,MBP'S ETC ETC,,ALL AGE RELATED WEAR/TEAR ,,,

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively NSF & OSF BLADE TORN,, (3.4 (b) (ii))

Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

T-BELT & SERVICE?,,205/55/16 X 4,,D/SEAT TORN,,REAR WB TORN,,VEHICLE IS OBVIOUSELY 17 YR OLD & MILES AND IS UNUSED DAILY.SEE MILES ETC,,VVHSC TO MULTIPLE AREAS & ALL SUS ARMS ETC,,

Pass 11 Apr 2018 121,183 miles

2 X F/LOWER ARMS VVHSC,,FRONT & REAR S/FRAMES VVHSC,,2 X R/COILS VVHSC,,OSF T/S/MOUNT LIFT,,2 X F/TYRES IE & OE'S WORN,HEAVY S/CORR TO ALL AREAS...

T/BELT & SERVICE?,,205/55/16 X 4,,D/SEAT TORN,,,REAR WB TORN,,2 X REAR SHOCK CASINGS VHSC,,VEHICLE OBVIOUSELY UNUSED FOR SOME TIME?..

Fail 9 Apr 2018 121,183 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

2 X F/LOWER ARMS VVHSC,,FRONT & REAR S/FRAMES VVHSC,,2 X R/COILS VVHSC,,OSF T/S/MOUNT LIFT,,2 X F/TYRES IE & OE'S WORN,HEAVY S/CORR TO ALL AREAS...

T/BELT & SERVICE?,,205/55/16 X 4,,D/SEAT TORN,,,REAR WB TORN,,2 X REAR SHOCK CASINGS VHSC,,VEHICLE OBVIOUSELY UNUSED FOR SOME TIME?..

Pass 27 Mar 2017 121,077 miles

D/SEAT TORN

NS O/SILL DAM,AGED

NSF T/R/END D/COVER-PODOT-MONITOR

REAR W/BLADE TORN

T/BELT & SERVICE?-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS

Pass 31 Mar 2016 120,375 miles

205/55/16 X 4

COOLANT LEAK ???

NS O/SILL REPAIR???-

NSF H/LAMP POOR IMAGE-PODOT

NSF T/R/END D/COVER TORN-PODOT-MONITOR

REAR W/BLADE TORN

T/BELT & SERVICE?-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS

Fail 27 Mar 2015 119,974 miles

205/55/16 X 4

ENG MAN ON DASH

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

R/WB TORN

S/X/LEAK

T/BELT & SERVICE?-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS

Pass 27 Mar 2015 119,974 miles

205/55/16 X 4

ENG MAN ON DASH

R/WB TORN

S/X/LEAK

T/BELT & SERVICE?-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS

Pass 1 Apr 2014 119,428 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

engine management light on

Fail 29 Mar 2014 119,428 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicators missing (1.4.A.2b)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

engine management light on

Fail 27 Jan 2014 119,396 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear 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)

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

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

n/s/r outer sill damaged

o/s/f indercator damaged

o/s/f wing damaged

Pass 16 Jan 2013 102,110 miles

Engine management light on indicating a fault

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2012 90,746 miles

Engine management light on indicating a fault

OSF Indicator - outer lens missing

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

Fail 16 Jan 2012 90,746 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Engine management light on indicating a fault

OSF Indicator - outer lens missing

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2010 75,334 miles

Centre Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

o/s and n/s front brake discs worn

o/s and n/s rear brake discs worn

Fail 23 Jul 2010 75,334 miles

Centre Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

o/s and n/s front brake discs worn

o/s and n/s rear brake discs worn

Pass 18 Feb 2009 58,793 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 49,872 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2008 49,846 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Feb 2007 41,722 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 33,518 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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J6 CGW is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Bronze with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 J6 CGW, 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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J6 CGW is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 February 2002.

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