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OY52 WJN

2002 Skoda Octavia

Orange Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

107,139 mi
Last recorded107,139 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY52 WJN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2017 107,139 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 103,019 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 103,019 miles

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 97,849 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2014 91,781 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Mar 2014 91,781 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Mar 2013 84,179 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 84,179 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 76,520 miles

Child seat fitted to n/s rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child seat fitted to o/s not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s & n/s Front brake discs worn & inner face poor condition

Fail 23 Mar 2012 76,520 miles

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

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Child seat fitted to n/s rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child seat fitted to o/s not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine oil below minimum (toped up)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s & n/s Front brake discs worn & inner face poor condition

Pass 16 Nov 2010 68,690 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 59,241 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 50,073 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 41,437 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2006 29,261 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 25 Sep 2006 29,261 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 Sep 2005 17,611 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 WJN is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Orange with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 WJN, 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 WJN is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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