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KP51 WYC

2002 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

125,354 mi
Last recorded125,354 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP51 WYC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2016 125,354 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Front Ball joint has slight play both steering rack ends (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Vehicle fitted with undertrays

Fail 22 Sep 2016 125,353 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

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

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Front Ball joint has slight play both steering rack ends (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Vehicle fitted with undertrays

Pass 1 Oct 2015 116,727 miles

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

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

top and bottom covers fitted,cannot see brake pad life

Fail 28 Sep 2015 116,724 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking brake drum (3.6.A.1)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Sub-frame severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

top and bottom covers fitted,cannot see brake pad life

Pass 25 Sep 2014 106,382 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 25 Sep 2014 106,382 miles

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 26 Sep 2013 94,214 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 94,214 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 84,788 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

centre exhaust support bracket is snaped

Fail 29 Sep 2012 84,788 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

centre exhaust support bracket is snaped

Pass 26 Sep 2011 74,806 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 74,762 miles

Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Sep 2010 64,286 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside inner cv gaiter insecure

Pass 10 Sep 2009 53,558 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 44,739 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Aug 2007 35,352 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 25,681 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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KP51 WYC is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 KP51 WYC, 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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KP51 WYC is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 January 2002.

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