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PY03 OFK

2003 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

67,717 mi
Last recorded67,717 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2013
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY03 OFK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2013 67,717 miles

Engine management light on

Pass 31 Jul 2012 62,749 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine management light on

Pass 1 Jul 2011 59,083 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 59,083 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

exhaust corroded at front section

heatshield loose on catalytic converter

oil leak underneath vehicle

slight blow from middle section

Pass 15 Jul 2010 53,181 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 46,838 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 40,311 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 40,311 miles

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Jul 2007 32,438 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 30,127 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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PY03 OFK is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PY03 OFK, 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 PY03 OFK registered?

PY03 OFK is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 August 2003.

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