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RX03 KZZ

2003 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2022
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

162,970 mi
Last recorded162,970 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX03 KZZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2021 162,970 miles

N/S/F WASHER JET INOPERATIVE (O/S COVERING)

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

REAR SERVICE BRAKES SLIGHTLY IMBALANCED

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively BOTH (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 160,665 miles

N/S/F WASHER JET INOPERATIVE (O/S COVERING)

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

REAR SERVICE BRAKE SLIGHTLY IMBALANCED

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively BOTH (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 157,232 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

N/S/F WASHER JET INOPERATIVE (O/S COVERING)

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

REAR SERVICE BRAKES SLIGHTLY IMBALANCED

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Mar 2019 157,232 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

N/S/F WASHER JET INOPERATIVE (O/S COVERING)

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

REAR SERVICE BRAKES SLIGHTLY IMBALANCED

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 149,769 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

N/S/F TYRE WORN ON INNER+OUTER EDGES

N/S/F WASHER JET INOPERATIVE (O/S/F COVERING)

N/S/R TYRE WORN V.LOW ON INNER+OUTER EDGES + PERISHED ON INNER SIDEWALL

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 9 Mar 2018 149,560 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

N/S/F TYRE WORN ON INNER+OUTER EDGES

N/S/F WASHER JET INOPERATIVE (O/S/F COVERING)

N/S/R TYRE WORN V.LOW ON INNER+OUTER EDGES + PERISHED ON INNER SIDEWALL

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 138,491 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

ONE PART OF HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT INOPERATIVE

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 13 Mar 2017 138,491 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

ONE PART OF HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT INOPERATIVE

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 128,099 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN V.LOW (2MM) + WORN V.LOW ON INSIDE EDGES

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

O/S/F BRAKE PADS V.LOW

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 117,364 miles

HANDBRAKE TRAVEL HIGH

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 107,506 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 97,969 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 97,957 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 95,048 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 94,294 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 85,332 miles

rear reg plate fadding

Pass 28 Apr 2009 74,082 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 61,802 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 49,704 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 49,704 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 37,479 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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RX03 KZZ is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 RX03 KZZ, 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 RX03 KZZ registered?

RX03 KZZ is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 April 2003.

Is RX03 KZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX03 KZZ shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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