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OV03 NYL

2003 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

44,368 mi
Last recorded44,368 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV03 NYL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2018 44,368 miles

Front number plate cracked, not likely to be misread

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside rear tyre outer sidewall and tread patter cracked/perished

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside rear tyre tread pattern cracked /perished

Pass 22 May 2017 42,586 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 41,840 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 39,069 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 35,571 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 31,411 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 31,411 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2012 27,565 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2011 23,559 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 17,244 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 12,256 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 6,283 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 2,244 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 86 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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OV03 NYL is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 OV03 NYL, 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 OV03 NYL registered?

OV03 NYL is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 May 2003.

Is OV03 NYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV03 NYL shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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