MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
148,063 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Damage to nearside rear outer sill
Nearside Front Nearside front indicator lense missing but not effecting colour
Nearside driveshaft seal has a slight weap
Nearside rear tyre on 2.5mm + worn on outer edge
Play in both front lower rear wishbone bushes
Slight oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' x2 (8.3.1a)
rear springs corroded
Damage to nearside rear outer sill
Nearside Front Nearside front indicator lense missing but not effecting colour
Nearside driveshaft seal has a slight weap
Nearside rear tyre on 2.5mm + worn on outer edge
Play in both front lower rear wishbone bushes
Registration plate lamp not working Both (1.1.C.1d)
Slight oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' x2 (8.3.1a)
rear springs corroded
centre exhaust mount broken
engine management light on
oil leaks
travel on handbrake
Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
centre exhaust mount broken
engine management light on
oil leaks
travel on handbrake
Centre exhaust mount
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Slight oil leak to gearbox
Centre exhaust mount
Slight oil leak to gearbox
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
epc lamp on.
nearside rear tyre and offside rear tyre worn
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front tyre worn on both edges
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
different size tyres fitted on front to rear
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
exhaust very rusty in places, wiper clearance just adequate.
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KV53 BPY is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 KV53 BPY, 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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KV53 BPY is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 September 2003.
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