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K999 DRU

2002 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

154,785 mi
Last recorded154,785 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2017
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK999 DRU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2017 154,785 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Light misting of oil on underside of engine

Nearside Front Tyre sidewall repair cracked & split

Offside Door mirror glass cracked

Sills damaged

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

Pass 27 Jun 2016 147,111 miles

Centre exhaust box outer skin slightly corroded

Engine covers fitted

Engine oily

Gearbox oily

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Indicator lense insecure but not likely to fall out.

Nearside Rear Disc pitted

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Disc pitted

Fail 7 May 2015 147,107 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 May 2015 147,107 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 141,734 miles

CUTS IN TREAD N/S REAR TYRE

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

FUEL FILLER CAP SEAL STARTING TO PERISH

N/S OUTER STEERING TRACK ROD GAITER PERISHING

N/S REAR TYRE 1.6MM INNER EDGE

O/S FRONT TYRE 2MM INNER EDGE OF TREAD

SLIGHT PERISHING TO BOTH FRONT BRAKE HOSES

Pass 15 Feb 2013 128,293 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

OSR tyre low on tread and cracking on the edges, not down to cord

front tyres getting low

rear bump stops in poor condition

rear pads starting to get low

Pass 15 Feb 2012 114,864 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

slight play in steering rack

Pass 10 Feb 2011 111,557 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 10 Feb 2011 111,557 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2010 105,033 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2009 99,341 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 93,423 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 85,380 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2007 85,380 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2005 68,015 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2005 68,013 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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K999 DRU is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 K999 DRU, 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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K999 DRU is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 October 2002.

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