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RA52 XZJ

2002 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

148,637 mi
Last recorded148,637 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA52 XZJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2017 148,637 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 136,506 miles

Exhaust sleeve corroded between front and centre section

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 125,280 miles

Both front tyres are deteroirated

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 115,668 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 104,896 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 97,412 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 89,317 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 78,528 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 69,793 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 53,112 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 46,858 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 34,656 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2006 34,656 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Nov 2005 27,074 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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RA52 XZJ is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 RA52 XZJ, 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 RA52 XZJ registered?

RA52 XZJ is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 November 2002.

Is RA52 XZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA52 XZJ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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