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LX03 CWE

2003 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2016
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

239,934 mi
Last recorded239,934 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX03 CWE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2015 239,934 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 223,505 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 210,394 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2012 189,738 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 189,738 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 168,418 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2010 164,844 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 156,743 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 143,300 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 123,086 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2008 123,077 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2007 105,565 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 83,579 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 74,082 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 56,503 miles

O/S/F CV BOOT SLIGHT LEAK.

Pass 7 Sep 2005 43,364 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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LX03 CWE is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 102,585 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 LX03 CWE, 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 23 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LX03 CWE registered?

LX03 CWE is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 April 2003.

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