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LW02 CPZ

2002 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

141,640 mi
Last recorded141,640 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2014
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW02 CPZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2014 141,640 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 130,095 miles

both rear shockabsorber covers missing

n/s/r n/s/f and o/s/f tyres all worn on edges close to limits

Fail 23 Apr 2013 130,093 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

both rear shockabsorber covers missing

n/s/r n/s/f and o/s/f tyres all worn on edges close to limits

Pass 24 Apr 2012 121,543 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

centre exhaust bracket broken

exhaust heat shield insecure

oil leak from engine

Pass 27 Apr 2011 113,602 miles

Oil leak

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

wipers poor just ok for test

Fail 20 Apr 2011 113,410 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

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

wipers poor just ok for test

Pass 24 Apr 2010 105,955 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2010 105,955 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Apr 2009 101,117 miles

brake discs worn

Fail 11 Jun 2008 96,188 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 95,618 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 95,618 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2007 97,381 miles

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

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

oil leaking from rear of engine

Pass 26 Apr 2006 72,759 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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LW02 CPZ is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 LW02 CPZ, 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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LW02 CPZ is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 June 2002.

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