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PN03 DWE

2003 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

79,164 mi
Last recorded79,164 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2013
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN03 DWE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2013 79,164 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 79,148 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 65,393 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 65,339 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2011 47,690 miles

some assistance required to retract OSF seat belt

Pass 1 Jul 2010 40,285 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 32,859 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 24,800 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 23,947 miles

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

offside rear tyre sidewall cracking.size 195/65/15v

Pass 18 Apr 2007 19,591 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 15,395 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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PN03 DWE is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 102,585 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 PN03 DWE, 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 23 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PN03 DWE registered?

PN03 DWE is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 April 2003.

Is PN03 DWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN03 DWE shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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