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KN52 WRP

2003 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2013
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

133,754 mi
Last recorded133,754 miles
Recorded on28 May 2012
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN52 WRP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2012 133,754 miles

engine underguard damage

fan belt damper noisey

nearside steering arm inner joint play

rear wiper not cleaning fully - blade looks too big

timing belt history?

Fail 28 May 2012 133,754 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine underguard damage

fan belt damper noisey

nearside steering arm inner joint play

rear wiper not cleaning fully - blade looks too big

timing belt history?

Pass 26 May 2011 121,357 miles

** strong advise ** offside front lower suspension arm bush splitting

both rear tyres wearing low

handbrake release button insecure placed in compartment behind handbrake

nearside front lower suspension arm bush deteriorating

nearside steering arm play

Fail 26 May 2011 121,357 miles

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

** strong advise ** offside front lower suspension arm bush splitting

both rear tyres wearing low

handbrake release button insecure placed in compartment behind handbrake

nearside front lower suspension arm bush deteriorating

nearside steering arm play

Pass 4 Jun 2010 110,596 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres wearing on outer edge

offside front tyre is wearing on outer edge and has a nail in its tread.

Fail 4 Jun 2010 110,596 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres wearing on outer edge

offside front tyre is wearing on outer edge and has a nail in its tread.

Pass 6 Jun 2009 90,096 miles

Front brake disc's worn

Front brake pads wearing low

Nearside wiper blade worn

Fail 30 May 2009 90,094 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Front brake disc's worn

Front brake pads wearing low

Nearside wiper blade worn

Pass 31 May 2008 77,089 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 55,241 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2006 55,191 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear brake shoes require adjustment

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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KN52 WRP is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 KN52 WRP, 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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What year was KN52 WRP registered?

KN52 WRP is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 January 2003.

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The MOT history for KN52 WRP shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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