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OW52 KGA

2002 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

107,516 mi
Last recorded107,516 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2025
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW52 KGA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2025 107,516 miles

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 101,669 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 100,685 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2023 100,685 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2018 99,415 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 96,438 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 92,065 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 88,940 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 86,976 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 84,910 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 82,645 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 79,488 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 72,050 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 62,357 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Oct 2009 62,357 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 54,507 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Sep 2007 47,395 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 40,583 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2005 35,787 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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OW52 KGA is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 OW52 KGA, 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 OW52 KGA registered?

OW52 KGA is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is OW52 KGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for OW52 KGA shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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