MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
258,316 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint outer (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint outer (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe adj to cat corroded (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s corroded on inside (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed door catch slightly weak on shutting door does shut securely at time of test (6.2.B.2)
Nearside Rear wheel binding slightly
Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s rubbers starting to split (2.4.G.2)
Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all mountings perished (2.4.G.2)
front bumper and grill has slight damage
o/s sub frame has damage at forward suspension arm mounting alsoplastic under tray damaged
rear suspension bump stops split
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play close to fail (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' has crack may creep (8.3.1d)
Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing both outer dust covers loose (2.7.2a)
Rear both bump stops split
o/s rear door glass has driver wedged into window could shatter glass
slight damage to front grill
slight play in steering rack
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
front grill broken
rear bump stops split
Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front wiper blades loose on wiper arms.
Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
front plate tarnished
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
front plate tarnished
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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RV02 PAO is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 RV02 PAO, 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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RV02 PAO is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2002.
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