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PY02 KWE

2002 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

126,843 mi
Last recorded126,843 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY02 KWE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2017 126,843 miles

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

nearside front door mirror glass smashed

Fail 31 Mar 2017 126,832 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front door mirror glass smashed

Pass 27 Jun 2016 116,661 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front inner shoulders (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 110,768 miles

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

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

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

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 104,974 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2013 97,759 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 91,832 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 87,045 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 82,425 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2010 82,425 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 76,105 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 14 Jul 2009 76,105 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 70,676 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2007 60,861 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 49,027 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2005 37,140 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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PY02 KWE is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 PY02 KWE, 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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PY02 KWE is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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