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OY02 MZU

2002 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

109,123 mi
Last recorded109,123 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2015
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY02 MZU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2015 109,123 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 91,359 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Jan 2014 91,359 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front wiper blade end split.

Pass 13 Feb 2013 87,743 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

front wiper blades,ends split.

Pass 8 Feb 2012 83,521 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

front brake disc`s slightly worn/pitted

rear brake disc`s worn and pitted,nearside rear outer brake pad looks worn.

Pass 3 Feb 2011 77,031 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 69,350 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

front wiper blades ends split.

Pass 10 Feb 2009 60,698 miles

front tyres worn inner tread [no visible tread]

Pass 16 Jan 2008 51,115 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front and rear brake discs pitted and worn,minimum thickness.

slight front brake judder.

Pass 29 Jan 2007 43,343 miles

front brake discs worn and slightly pitted inner side, rear disc slightly pitted and brake pads worn.

nearside rear tyre worn outer tread below 1.6mm.

Pass 14 Feb 2006 36,878 miles

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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 MZU is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 OY02 MZU, 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 OY02 MZU registered?

OY02 MZU is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 March 2002.

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