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PY02 NZM

2002 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

69,787 mi
Last recorded69,787 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2025
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY02 NZM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2025 69,787 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 64,933 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2022 63,934 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 62,959 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 62,903 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2019 62,903 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 61,884 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 60,108 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 58,124 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 55,715 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 53,319 miles

all four tyres slighty perished

Pass 6 Sep 2013 51,305 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 48,376 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 45,872 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 40,556 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 36,286 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 29,744 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 26,504 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2006 18,198 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 NZM is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 PY02 NZM, 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 PY02 NZM registered?

PY02 NZM is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 July 2002.

Is PY02 NZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for PY02 NZM shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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