MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
152,489 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak CAT section (8.2.2.1 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust flexi section leaking & rear silencer bracket section deteriorated slightly
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on cat (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm and also badly worn on inner edge out side centre 3/4s (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm and also badly worn on inner edge out side centre 3/4s (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm and also badly worn/stepped on inner edge out side centre 3/4s (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on cat (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm and also badly worn on inner edge out side centre 3/4s (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm and also badly worn on inner edge out side centre 3/4s (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm and also badly worn/stepped on inner edge out side centre 3/4s (4.1.E.1)
Slight play in N/S steering rack end ball joint
Slight play in N/S steering rack end ball joint
Stop lamp not working All three (1.2.1b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside wiper blade split at ends
tailgate will not open
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PY52 HHB is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 PY52 HHB, 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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PY52 HHB is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 September 2002.
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