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LV52 ONS

2002 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2021
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

142,477 mi
Last recorded142,477 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV52 ONS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2020 142,477 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 132,239 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2019 132,238 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Nov 2018 127,951 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Nov 2018 127,951 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 122,612 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

both front brake discs slightly lipped.

Fail 29 Nov 2017 122,605 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

both front brake discs slightly lipped.

Pass 22 Nov 2016 115,240 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

strong advise o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 21 Nov 2015 109,016 miles

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

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 22 Oct 2014 101,251 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

horn not very load

rear tyres bald on edges

Pass 22 Oct 2014 101,251 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

horn not very load

rear tyres bald on edges

Pass 10 Oct 2013 94,582 miles

service light is on

Fail 9 Oct 2013 94,582 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

rear brake discs worn as are pads

service light is on

Pass 5 Oct 2012 87,353 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 5 Oct 2012 87,320 miles

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

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 7 Oct 2011 82,636 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 78,882 miles

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)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 70,176 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 58,768 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front and rear brake disc slighty

offside mirror casing broken

Fail 27 Oct 2008 58,765 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front and rear brake disc slighty

offside mirror casing broken

Pass 20 Oct 2007 47,251 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 36,320 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 26,257 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 ONS is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 LV52 ONS, 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 LV52 ONS registered?

LV52 ONS is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 October 2002.

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