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MX03 NOH

2003 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

164,406 mi
Last recorded164,406 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX03 NOH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 164,406 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases OUTLET PIPE FROM CAT CONVERTOR (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AND OUTER (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Oct 2025 164,310 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability MOUNTING BOLT MISSING (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases OUTLET PIPE FROM CAT CONVERTOR (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AND OUTER (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2024 155,895 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BEHIND 1ST SILENCER (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 10 Oct 2024 155,852 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BEHIND 1ST SILENCER (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Nov 2023 144,660 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases of first silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 136,193 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2022 136,187 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 131,854 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

advise under trays fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2020 123,948 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres, 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Apr 2019 105,916 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Apr 2018 94,845 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 83,145 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 73,216 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 30 Apr 2015 61,633 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 61,633 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 51,532 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 30 Apr 2014 51,532 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 30 Apr 2013 38,516 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 38,516 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 37,808 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2012 37,807 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 35,918 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 34,063 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 30,942 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 25,402 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 19,863 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 May 2006 14,486 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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MX03 NOH is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 MX03 NOH, 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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MX03 NOH is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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