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OY52 MVV

2002 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2022
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

157,520 mi
Last recorded157,520 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2021
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY52 MVV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2021 157,520 miles

Nearside Rear floor area at axle mount corroded

general corrosion on all under body and sills

rear axle corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2020 156,150 miles

n/s/f outer sill corroded o/s/r caliper slight tight on park lever o/s wiper noisey

Pass 8 Apr 2019 155,258 miles

rear axle assembly corroded and heavily corroded and swollen at nearside mounting area

Fail 5 Apr 2019 155,253 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake excessively fluctuating both front brake discs warped (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake excessively fluctuating nearside rear brake disc warped (1.2.1 (e))

rear axle assembly corroded and heavily corroded and swollen at nearside mounting area

Pass 23 Mar 2018 152,267 miles

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

Rear axel heavily corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2017 145,087 miles

slight blow at exhaust flexi

Fail 27 Mar 2017 145,086 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

slight blow at exhaust flexi

Pass 5 Apr 2016 135,365 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge,(stepped tread tyre) and sidewall kerb damaged

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge (stepped tread tyre)

Fail 4 Apr 2016 135,365 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge,(stepped tread tyre) and sidewall kerb damaged

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge (stepped tread tyre)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 128,796 miles

both front flexi pipes slight perishing

slight free play in steering wheel (advice striping and check)

Fail 8 Apr 2015 128,795 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

both front flexi pipes slight perishing

slight free play in steering wheel (advice striping and check)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 120,461 miles

WEAR IN OFFSIDE FRONT STEERING RACK TIE ROD BALLJOINT BORDERING ON BEING EXCESSIVE, ADVISE RENEWAL

Fail 7 Apr 2014 120,461 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

WEAR IN OFFSIDE FRONT STEERING RACK TIE ROD BALLJOINT BORDERING ON BEING EXCESSIVE, ADVISE RENEWAL

Pass 5 Apr 2013 113,662 miles

main brake pipes corroding

rear axle brake pipes corroding

Pass 28 Mar 2012 107,912 miles

1, slight brake bind / tightness starting in offside rear brake, advise servicing both rear brakes

2, both front brake discs heavily corroded on inner faces, advise renewal next brake pad change, front brake pads approx 4mm

3, both rear axle brake pipes corroded slightly (complete with braided flexi hose)

4, both main front to rear brake pipes corroded slightly at rear brake hose joints

Pass 7 Apr 2011 100,272 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 100,272 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 92,266 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

front brake discs corroded on inner faces, advise replacement next front brake pad change

Fail 9 Apr 2010 92,266 miles

Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

front brake discs corroded on inner faces, advise replacement next front brake pad change

Pass 9 Apr 2009 82,868 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 29 Oct 2008 79,471 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside & nearside steering track rods play present

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 29 Oct 2008 79,471 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside & nearside steering track rods play present

Offside brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 17 Oct 2007 65,976 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Oct 2006 52,622 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2005 38,899 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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OY52 MVV is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 OY52 MVV, 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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OY52 MVV is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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