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LX03 FVK

2003 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

113,652 mi
Last recorded113,652 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX03 FVK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 113,652 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 30 May 2025 109,474 miles
Fail 29 May 2025 109,474 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 May 2024 106,004 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2023 102,687 miles
Fail 25 May 2023 102,687 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively X2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2022 98,715 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 94,848 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 May 2020 92,245 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 88,206 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 82,783 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 82,783 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 25 May 2017 77,938 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 72,895 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 68,017 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 66,313 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 64,633 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2012 63,325 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 61,693 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 58,491 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 53,952 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 47,255 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 40,657 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 33,978 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 FVK is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 FVK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LX03 FVK?

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What year was LX03 FVK registered?

LX03 FVK is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 April 2003.

Is LX03 FVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX03 FVK shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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