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KU02 NGO

2002 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

93,430 mi
Last recorded93,430 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU02 NGO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2017 93,430 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2016 88,611 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm (2.4.A.3)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside low (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 1 Sep 2016 88,406 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Brake performance not tested due to nearside rear suspension fault (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Radius arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced front bush (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Inner cv boot is slightly split

engine managment lamp on at time of test

Pass 12 Jun 2015 79,922 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Jun 2015 79,921 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 29 May 2014 76,969 miles

offside front lower arm rear mount bush starting to deteriorate

slight corrosion to areas around rear suspension

Pass 13 Jun 2013 74,367 miles

nail in tread are of nearside rear tyre

offside front lower arm rear mount bush starting to deteriorate

Fail 5 Jun 2013 74,316 miles

Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

nail in tread are of nearside rear tyre

offside front lower arm rear mount bush starting to deteriorate

Pass 23 May 2012 71,258 miles

nearside front tyre worn low

Pass 23 May 2011 67,006 miles

centre exhaust mount cracked

corrosion in various areas of vehicle underside

Fail 1 Jun 2010 63,108 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres starting to wear low

centre exhaust mount fractured

offside door mirror lense cracked

Pass 1 Jun 2010 63,108 miles

both rear tyres starting to wear low

centre exhaust mount fractured

offside door mirror lense cracked

Pass 1 Jun 2009 58,447 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 52,278 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 45,363 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2007 44,896 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2006 37,323 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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KU02 NGO is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 KU02 NGO, 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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KU02 NGO is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 March 2002.

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