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LY02 PKF

2002 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

175,602 mi
Last recorded175,602 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY02 PKF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 175,602 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 162,114 miles

front number plate deteriorating

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 16 May 2016 142,912 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2015 124,661 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2014 109,747 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2014 109,746 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 8 May 2013 96,459 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 96,459 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 May 2012 84,342 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2011 73,180 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 57,892 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 47,967 miles

engine under tray fitted not allowing full inspection on under engine area

o/s/r shock absorber damped

Fail 21 Apr 2009 47,967 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine under tray fitted not allowing full inspection on under engine area

o/s/r shock absorber damped

Pass 21 Apr 2008 45,571 miles

o/s/r shock leaking slightly

Pass 30 Apr 2007 42,521 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2007 42,484 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

unable to carry out full inspection of engine compartment due to cover fitted underneath

Fail 19 May 2006 37,066 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 19 May 2006 37,066 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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LY02 PKF is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 LY02 PKF, 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 LY02 PKF registered?

LY02 PKF is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 June 2002.

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The MOT history for LY02 PKF shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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