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LB52 XGV

2002 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

175,740 mi
Last recorded175,740 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB52 XGV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2018 175,740 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2017 171,980 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 164,674 miles

Engine cover fitted

Rear wiper blade split

Under tray fitted

Pass 22 Jan 2015 158,493 miles

Front brake discs worn/starting to lip

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

Pass 24 Jan 2014 149,059 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2013 138,913 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 124,887 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear tyres out of shape.

Pass 17 Jan 2011 113,531 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 101,922 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 88,972 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2009 88,967 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2008 75,505 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2007 63,117 miles

Headlamp Masks are for TEMPORARY USE in UK

Pass 27 Jan 2006 49,402 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2006 48,947 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 9 Dec 2005 46,452 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1) DANGEROUS

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

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

vin/chassis no on v117 incorrect

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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LB52 XGV is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LB52 XGV, 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 LB52 XGV registered?

LB52 XGV is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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The MOT history for LB52 XGV shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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