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OY52 OXF

2002 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

134,273 mi
Last recorded134,273 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2017 134,273 miles

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

PAD WARNING LAMP ON

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 17 Oct 2017 134,265 miles

Electrical wiring damaged and bare connector exposed (1.9.2c)

Electrical wiring damaged, likely to cause a short (1.9.2b)

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTH (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

PAD WARNING LAMP ON

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 132,270 miles

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

Side wall damage to nearside front tyre.

Pass 13 Oct 2015 128,398 miles

Dampness around fuel tank

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 13 Oct 2015 128,398 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Dampness around fuel tank

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 122,774 miles

Exhaust & underneath starting to show signs of corrosion.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 7 Oct 2014 122,774 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Exhaust & underneath starting to show signs of corrosion.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 117,058 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges.

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

Fail 14 Oct 2013 117,058 miles

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

Both front tyres worn on inner edges.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 102,757 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 77,303 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 62,857 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2009 52,387 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 44,479 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2008 44,479 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2007 36,248 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 26,703 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2005 22,528 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 OXF is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 OY52 OXF, 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 OXF is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 September 2002.

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