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PK51 GSZ

2002 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

74,477 mi
Last recorded74,477 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK51 GSZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2016 74,477 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 71,712 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 68,267 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 64,848 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 60,665 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 60,665 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2011 56,582 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 51,966 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 47,141 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 41,648 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2007 35,905 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front no plate becoming delaminated - advise replacement

Pass 11 Dec 2007 35,905 miles

front no plate becoming delaminated - advise replacement

Pass 3 Jan 2007 29,194 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 23,591 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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PK51 GSZ is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 PK51 GSZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PK51 GSZ registered?

PK51 GSZ is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 January 2002.

Is PK51 GSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK51 GSZ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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