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KC02 KVZ

2002 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

140,489 mi
Last recorded140,489 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC02 KVZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2019 140,489 miles

front arm bushes deteriorated ,, allowing arm movment

front brakes fluctating

rear shock absorbers deteriorating

Fail 14 Mar 2019 140,486 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

front arm bushes deteriorated ,, allowing arm movment

front brakes fluctating

rear shock absorbers deteriorating

Pass 23 May 2018 137,954 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 133,932 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 131,444 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 124,540 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge.

Pass 22 May 2014 118,141 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 118,141 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 31 May 2013 111,471 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 31 May 2013 111,471 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2012 105,777 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/r brake binding slightly.

Fail 18 Jun 2012 105,777 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

o/s/r brake binding slightly.

Pass 20 Jun 2011 99,691 miles

small gouge in outer sidewall of o/s/r tyre not showing cordes or excess damage.

Pass 9 Jun 2010 91,527 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 74,771 miles

nearside front tyre wearing outter edge also offside rear tyre low

Pass 12 Apr 2008 75,004 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 69,466 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2006 57,474 miles

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

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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KC02 KVZ is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KC02 KVZ, 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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KC02 KVZ is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 July 2002.

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