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LT52 TNU

2002 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2014
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

161,696 mi
Last recorded161,696 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2013
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT52 TNU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2013 161,696 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 161,696 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 154,245 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 154,245 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 146,990 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 146,990 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2011 137,277 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 132,420 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2010 132,420 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 126,285 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 126,285 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2009 120,885 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 118,404 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2009 118,404 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2008 115,495 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Aug 2008 115,495 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2007 106,123 miles

Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 Dec 2007 106,123 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 91,955 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 83,350 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2005 77,232 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 1 Sep 2005 77,232 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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LT52 TNU is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 LT52 TNU, 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 LT52 TNU registered?

LT52 TNU is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 September 2002.

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The MOT history for LT52 TNU shows 22 tests with a 59.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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