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OV51 OKU

2002 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

143,946 mi
Last recorded143,946 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2012
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV51 OKU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2012 143,946 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

chip in windscreen

offside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

Fail 21 Jun 2012 143,946 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

chip in windscreen

offside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 4 Jul 2011 120,454 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 4 Jul 2011 120,454 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 91,410 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 55,236 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2008 55,236 miles

Offside Rear Lower coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Dec 2007 43,661 miles

both front inner brake discs very rusty

Pass 18 Dec 2006 37,398 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 31,020 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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OV51 OKU is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 OV51 OKU, 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 OV51 OKU registered?

OV51 OKU is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 January 2002.

Is OV51 OKU safe to buy?

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