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NU02 NVH

2002 Skoda Octavia

Orange Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

127,968 mi
Last recorded127,968 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2017
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU02 NVH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2017 127,968 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Dec 2017 127,955 miles

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 119,497 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

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

Fail 9 Dec 2016 119,497 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2015 107,595 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2015 107,588 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 96,329 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2013 89,686 miles

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

Fail 26 Nov 2012 82,857 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2012 82,857 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2011 77,267 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 77,267 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2010 71,982 miles

deep cuts to both rear tyres

rear brake discs slight corrosion and grooved

rear coil springs corroded

rear number plate water damaged

slight corrosion to exhaust

slight wear to n/s/f lower arm rear bush

small chips to windscreen

Fail 24 Nov 2010 71,967 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

deep cuts to both rear tyres

rear brake discs slight corrosion and grooved

rear coil springs corroded

rear number plate water damaged

slight corrosion to exhaust

slight wear to n/s/f lower arm rear bush

small chips to windscreen

Pass 17 Nov 2009 65,985 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 17 Nov 2009 65,985 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Nov 2008 58,566 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

both rear hubs tight

damage to both front sills

water damage to both no.plates

Pass 27 Nov 2007 51,592 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

handbrake knotchy in operation

slight binding at rear wheels

unable to properly check hydraulic systems due to under car wet condition

Pass 28 Nov 2006 44,813 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

rear hubs binding slightly

slight damage to both front sills

slight damage to nsf tyre wall and slight bulge

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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NU02 NVH is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Orange with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 NU02 NVH, 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 NU02 NVH registered?

NU02 NVH is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 May 2002.

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