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OY02 HHK

2002 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2024
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

169,702 mi
Last recorded169,702 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2023
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY02 HHK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2023 169,702 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 155,431 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level. (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BOTH bushes. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 142,273 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BOTH bushes. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 126,446 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 114,658 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Outer casing perished! (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Unevenly worn! (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Perishing! (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 99,140 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2018 99,091 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged brake pipe has been almost snapped by a jack slipping off (1.1.11 (c))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Sep 2017 98,297 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 98,297 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door catch insecure (6.2.B.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 96,495 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 96,413 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 95,009 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 95,009 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2014 94,392 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 94,392 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 94,007 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 93,869 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 86,041 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 83,558 miles

nearside inner driveshaft gaiter has clip missing

offside inner driveshaft gaiter has clip missing and leaking grease.

Fail 15 Sep 2010 83,558 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside inner driveshaft gaiter has clip missing

offside inner driveshaft gaiter has clip missing and leaking grease.

Pass 14 Sep 2009 81,901 miles

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

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

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

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

engine over heating fan not cutting in

o/s inner driveshaft gaiter clip missing

Fail 11 Sep 2009 81,901 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

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

engine over heating fan not cutting in

o/s inner driveshaft gaiter clip missing

Pass 8 Sep 2008 76,106 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nail in offside rear tyre

bulb in high level stop lamp nw

Pass 12 Sep 2007 66,650 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Oct 2006 61,107 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2006 61,107 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 2 Nov 2005 51,573 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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OY02 HHK is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 OY02 HHK, 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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OY02 HHK is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 March 2002.

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