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OE02 PUV

2002 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

44,588 mi
Last recorded44,588 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE02 PUV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2019 44,588 miles

Central Central exhaust shield insecure.

Front Both front sills damaged, but not excessively.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Movement in upper shock mounting bush. (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Movement in upper shock bush. (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 12 Apr 2019 44,512 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Central Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Central Central exhaust shield insecure.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Movement in upper shock mounting bush. (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Movement in upper shock bush. (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 36,550 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 23 Apr 2018 36,565 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 30,333 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 30,284 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 233,916 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 221,252 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 221,206 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 206,012 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 205,976 miles

Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

Rear exhaust box rubber mountings deteriorated

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 193,474 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 193,474 miles

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 185,440 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 167,053 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 167,053 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 155,807 miles

Oil leak

adv all 4 coil springs coroded

adv crack in offside wing mirror

adv slight corrosion on brake pipes front to rear

adv slight handbrake travel

Fail 7 Apr 2010 155,807 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

adv all 4 coil springs coroded

adv slight corrosion on brake pipes front to rear

Pass 6 Apr 2009 150,073 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 Apr 2008 135,149 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 135,149 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2007 130,298 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2006 121,342 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Oct 2006 121,342 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 105,407 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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OE02 PUV is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 OE02 PUV, 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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OE02 PUV is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 August 2002.

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