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RKZ 9402

2003 Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

134,417 mi
Last recorded134,417 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI86,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRKZ 9402
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia Ambiente TDI
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 134,417 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2025 134,159 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2025 134,143 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 132,735 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 131,037 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 127,521 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2021 127,728 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 123,697 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 118,757 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 113,527 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI?

Based on 2,377 MOT tests across 641 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
8,059
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
641
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28
Registration plate lamp not working 13
Stop lamp not working 12
Direction indicator incorrect colour 10
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8
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RKZ 9402 is a 2003 Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 86,278 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RKZ 9402, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RKZ 9402 registered?

RKZ 9402 is a 2003 Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI, first registered on 28 October 2003.

Is RKZ 9402 safe to buy?

The MOT history for RKZ 9402 shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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