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OY02 WZX

2002 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

144,169 mi
Last recorded144,169 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY02 WZX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2018 144,169 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

o/s/f tyre worn on edge

Pass 22 Jun 2017 141,201 miles

Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components

Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rear Bush Starting To Deteriorate But No Play

Nearside Front Tyre Bald Outer Edge

Nearside Rear Brake Pads Getting Low & Slightly Binding

Offside Steering Arm Has Slight Play

Rear Both Metal Brake Pipes Have Slight Corrosion

Rear Number Plate Deteriorated

Pass 3 May 2016 127,888 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2016 127,888 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2015 117,878 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear axle mounting bushs deterioated and coming apart

Fail 20 Apr 2015 117,878 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear axle mounting bushs deterioated and coming apart

Pass 28 Apr 2014 112,198 miles

Front disc corroding

Rear discs heavily corroded

Fail 25 Apr 2014 112,197 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front disc corroding

Rear discs heavily corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2013 106,241 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 17 Apr 2013 106,241 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

heat shield on cat loose

Pass 28 Apr 2012 98,021 miles

Both front tyres wearing low 2mm

Corrosion to front and rear brake discs

Corrosion to rear road springs

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 87,665 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

anti-roll bar and bushes worn

Fail 18 Apr 2011 87,665 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

anti-roll bar and bushes worn

Pass 28 Apr 2010 79,130 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 61,963 miles

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

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

rear discs badly lipped

Fail 27 Apr 2009 61,959 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

rear discs badly lipped

Pass 24 Apr 2008 42,714 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 30,424 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

slight damage offside outer sill

Pass 2 May 2006 29,878 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 WZX is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 WZX, 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 WZX is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 April 2002.

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