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KT02 PYH

2002 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

97,909 mi
Last recorded97,909 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT02 PYH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2018 97,909 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2018 97,909 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2017 97,874 miles

Engine management light illuminated

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Rear (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Oil leak ()

Fail 6 Apr 2017 97,874 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush Rear (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Engine management light illuminated

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Rear (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Apr 2016 92,476 miles

Front and rear nearside and offside brake hose metal ferrules corroded

Front sub-frame / suspension arms / suspension struts - Corroded

Front wipers splitting - STRONG ADVICE

Offside Rear brake pipe from hose corroded

Rear axle mount areas / fuel tank straps - corroded

exhaust system corroded

Fail 7 Apr 2016 92,476 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn inner edge and tyre walls splitting (4.1.E.1)

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

Front and rear nearside and offside brake hose metal ferrules corroded

Front sub-frame / suspension arms / suspension struts - Corroded

Front wipers splitting - STRONG ADVICE

Offside Rear brake pipe from hose corroded

Rear axle mount areas / fuel tank straps - corroded

exhaust system corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2015 92,024 miles

engine management light on

exhaust centre support bracket welds fractured and exhaust system corroded

front and rear brakes - slight fluctuation recorded on Roller Brake Tester

front and rear wipers splitting

nearside and offside front anti-roll bar mount rubbers - play

nearside rear tyre feathered on inner edge

offside front tyre worn inner edge and close to limit 2mm

Pass 10 Mar 2014 90,556 miles

centre exhaust bracket fractured

front subframe and suspension arms / front hubs / rear brake hose ferrules / fuel tank straps / exhaust system - corroded

offside front anti-roll bar linkage bushes - play

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

rear wiper split

Pass 5 Mar 2013 89,699 miles

exhaust centre bracket weld fractured

front and rear brake hose metal ferrules / fuel tank straps / front suspension arms / exhaust system - corroded

nearside front wiper split

nearside rear tyre feathering on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 29 Mar 2012 89,116 miles

exhaust system corroded and centre support bracket fractured - system secure

fuel tank straps / rear brake hose metal ferrules - Corroded

minor exhaust blow from manifold area

nearside and offside rear tyres feathering on inner egdes

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 28 Mar 2011 83,176 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 83,176 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 72,295 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2010 72,295 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2009 69,633 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight play o/s steering rack

Pass 1 Apr 2008 63,624 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 63,616 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 55,574 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 47,208 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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KT02 PYH is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 KT02 PYH, 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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KT02 PYH is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 April 2002.

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