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LT52 TZS

2002 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

175,420 mi
Last recorded175,420 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2018
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT52 TZS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2018 175,420 miles

2 x front tyres wearing on inner edges

Front number plate deteriorating

Nearside & offside front indicator lenses missing

Nearside door mirror and glass damaged

Fail 4 Jun 2018 175,413 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

2 x front tyres wearing on inner edges

Front number plate deteriorating

Nearside & offside front indicator lenses missing

Nearside door mirror and glass damaged

Pass 12 Jun 2017 164,044 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both.."d" bushs (2.4.G.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both...to wheel cylinders (3.6.B.2c)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

slight bind in r/n/s brake

Fail 12 Jun 2017 164,044 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both.."d" bushs (2.4.G.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both...to wheel cylinders (3.6.B.2c)

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

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight bind in r/n/s brake

Pass 3 Jun 2016 151,382 miles

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

Fail 3 Jun 2016 151,382 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 139,359 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres worn smooth on edges (repair required)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 132,652 miles

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

oil warning lamp on

Pass 30 May 2013 128,293 miles

engine under tray hanging down

oil warning lamp on

Pass 24 May 2012 117,269 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 117,269 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 18 May 2011 109,059 miles

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

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)

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

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

offside mirror glass cracked

Pass 18 May 2011 109,059 miles

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

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)

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

offside mirror glass cracked

Pass 13 May 2010 102,025 miles

Offside rear view mirror cracked

Fail 12 May 2010 102,025 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear view mirror cracked

Pass 26 May 2009 87,679 miles
Fail 26 May 2009 87,679 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 70,809 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 59,829 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Apr 2006 44,701 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2005 39,637 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 TZS is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 TZS, 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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LT52 TZS is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 September 2002.

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