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RK03 CXR

2003 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

180,263 mi
Last recorded180,263 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK03 CXR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2018 180,263 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2018 171,432 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 156,150 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2015 144,598 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both sills deformed at jacking points.

Fail 29 Sep 2015 144,572 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both sills deformed at jacking points.

Pass 7 May 2014 130,878 miles

nearside front track rod end-dust cover deteriorating

nearside headlamp washer-missing shroud

rear brake discs scored and corroded

sill damage to both sides

Pass 11 Feb 2013 114,307 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2012 113,525 miles

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

front & rear brakes slight corrosion on brake discs

sighs of wear both front tyres

Pass 10 Aug 2012 113,525 miles

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

front & rear brakes slight corrosion on brake discs

sighs of wear both front tyres

Pass 16 Jun 2010 102,012 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 92,463 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2008 83,654 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 76,610 miles
Fail 23 May 2006 63,240 miles

front end damage

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 May 2006 63,240 miles

front end damage

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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RK03 CXR is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 RK03 CXR, 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 RK03 CXR registered?

RK03 CXR is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 May 2003.

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