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PL52 WCX

2002 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2015
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

159,631 mi
Last recorded159,631 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2014
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL52 WCX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2014 159,631 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 145,234 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 127,679 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 109,449 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 91,349 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 74,883 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 71,900 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 70,667 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 65,920 miles

nearside front brake hose slightly twisted

Pass 15 Jul 2008 61,192 miles

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

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

child seat fitted to nsr seat unable to fully check adult belt

Pass 9 Jul 2007 55,195 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 48,572 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2006 48,572 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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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PL52 WCX is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 PL52 WCX, 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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What year was PL52 WCX registered?

PL52 WCX is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is PL52 WCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL52 WCX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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