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KU02 OEC

2002 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

124,285 mi
Last recorded124,285 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2013
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU02 OEC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2013 124,285 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 114,538 miles

Centre exhaust bracket broken

Front discs worn

Nearside rear tyre close to marker bars

Offside front tyre slight wear inside edge

Rear metal brake pipes corroded

Slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Fail 3 Nov 2012 114,537 miles

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

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

Centre and rear exhaust corroding

Centre exhaust bracket broken

Front discs worn

Nearside rear tyre close to marker bars

Offside front tyre slight wear inside edge

Rear discs corroded

Rear metal brake pipes corroded

Slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 2 Nov 2011 107,573 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres worn close to legal limit

center exhaust bracket broken however exhaust still secure

rear brake discs worn

strong advise n/s/f bottom arm rear bush lifted

Fail 2 Nov 2011 107,573 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres worn close to legal limit

center exhaust bracket broken however exhaust still secure

rear brake discs worn

strong advise n/s/f bottom arm rear bush lifted

Pass 6 Nov 2010 99,610 miles

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

Oil leak

rear brake discs worn

Fail 3 Nov 2010 99,610 miles

Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

rear brake discs worn

Pass 11 Sep 2009 91,878 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 77,143 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 62,187 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 47,206 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 OEC is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 KU02 OEC, 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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What year was KU02 OEC registered?

KU02 OEC is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 July 2002.

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