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NX53 LRE

2003 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

621,358 mi
Last recorded621,358 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX53 LRE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2016 621,358 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre inside edge is worn

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2015 621,358 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 621,358 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2014 621,358 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.2.C.1b)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 612,533 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 552,650 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 552,475 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 476,985 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 416,182 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 365,189 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 365,180 miles

Centre Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 320,147 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 270,538 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 220,665 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2005 164,513 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2005 164,511 miles

Nearside Ball joint ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

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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NX53 LRE is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NX53 LRE, 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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What year was NX53 LRE registered?

NX53 LRE is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 December 2003.

Is NX53 LRE safe to buy?

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