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OY02 WGM

2002 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

102,873 mi
Last recorded102,873 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2015
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY02 WGM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2015 102,873 miles

both front flexis starting to corrode on ferrules but not excessive

both rear indicators slightly white in colour

both rear tyres getting around 3mm

customer auth emissions test to be carried out

nsf lower ball joint boot has very small cut but is not allowing dirt or water ingerss

nsf side repeater slightly white in colour

Pass 3 Mar 2014 98,790 miles

front and rear indicator bulbs fading in colour

Fail 19 Mar 2013 96,478 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 96,478 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 92,974 miles

nearside rear coil spring rusty

offside rear coil spring lower coil tip broken off. advise replacing both rear sprigs as a pair

Fail 21 Mar 2011 84,055 miles

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

front brake discs in poor condition on inside surfaces

nearside rear tyre getting low on edges

Pass 21 Mar 2011 84,055 miles

front brake discs in poor condition on inside surfaces

nearside rear tyre getting low on edges

Pass 22 Mar 2010 75,295 miles

both front tyres are wearing on inner edges and worn very close to legal limit.

Pass 13 Mar 2009 68,431 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 61,332 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 55,545 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 49,147 miles

front tyres worn on edges

nail in tyre

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 WGM is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WGM, 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 WGM is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 March 2002.

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