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LK03 OZX

2003 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

108,219 mi
Last recorded108,219 miles
Recorded on17 May 2023
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK03 OZX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 May 2023 108,219 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 17 May 2023 108,219 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 May 2022 95,011 miles
Pass 8 May 2021 86,079 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 82,075 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2020 82,075 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 78,338 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 75,066 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 72,011 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 67,784 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 63,353 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 57,100 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 52,938 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

nearside front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 7 Mar 2012 45,807 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

offside mirror glass slightly damaged

slight play in steering column

Fail 7 Mar 2012 45,807 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside mirror glass slightly damaged

slight play in steering column

Pass 8 Mar 2011 40,846 miles

offside front tyre is worn outside the centre 3/4 breadth of tread

offside mirror glass is slightly damaged

slight play in steering column

Fail 8 Mar 2011 40,846 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

offside front tyre is worn outside the centre 3/4 breadth of tread

offside mirror glass is slightly damaged

slight play in steering column

Pass 15 Mar 2010 34,059 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 29,649 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2008 22,759 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 22,759 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 18,376 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 12,610 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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LK03 OZX is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 LK03 OZX, 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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LK03 OZX is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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