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NU52 SYG

2002 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1869cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

123,006 mi
Last recorded123,006 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU52 SYG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,869cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2017 123,006 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2017 123,003 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 23 May 2016 118,562 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 110,462 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 May 2014 107,315 miles

slight play in both front steering rack joints

Fail 7 May 2014 107,313 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

slight play in both front steering rack joints

Pass 22 May 2013 98,311 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 95,129 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 90,883 miles

both rear discs slightly corodded

Pass 6 Jul 2010 85,500 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 80,297 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2008 73,046 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2008 73,046 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2007 66,811 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2006 57,843 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 48,022 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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NU52 SYG is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,869cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 NU52 SYG, 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 NU52 SYG registered?

NU52 SYG is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 November 2002.

Is NU52 SYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU52 SYG shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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