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LV52 OMW

2002 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2021
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

179,250 mi
Last recorded179,250 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV52 OMW
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Fail 28 Sep 2021 179,250 miles

Central Front Lower Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users COOLTANT (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Rear Lower Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded ON BOTH SIDES (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated ON BOTH SIDES HOSE (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 179,226 miles

Lower GENERAL RUST UNDER BODY

Nearside Front Body panel slightly loose DAMAGE (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2020 179,226 miles

Lower GENERAL RUST UNDER BODY

Nearside Front Body panel slightly loose DAMAGE (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2019 178,239 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2019 178,237 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 168,786 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 154,518 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2017 154,517 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 136,861 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 1 Sep 2015 114,621 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 108,069 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jul 2013 101,263 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 20 Jul 2013 101,263 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 95,993 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 88,892 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 85,911 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 8 Jan 2009 79,057 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2007 73,171 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2006 59,911 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside lpwer sill lip damaged, (front end)

Pass 7 Sep 2006 59,911 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside lower sill lip damaged (front end)

Pass 5 Sep 2005 44,852 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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LV52 OMW 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 76.2%.

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 LV52 OMW, 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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LV52 OMW is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 September 2002.

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