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SA02 ATX

2002 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

145,100 mi
Last recorded145,100 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA02 ATX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2017 145,100 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)

both front brake flexi hoses deteriorated

both rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated

both track rod end rubber boots deteriorated

brake pedal spongey

exhaust corroded

front registration plate deteriorated

park brake has little reserve travel

signs of sweat at offside rear cylinder but no apparant leak during presure test

slight play at offside front track rod end

Fail 9 Oct 2017 145,100 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)

both front brake flexi hoses deteriorated

both rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated

both track rod end rubber boots deteriorated

brake pedal spongey

exhaust corroded

front registration plate deteriorated

slight play at offside front track rod end

Pass 30 Sep 2016 135,635 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 125,764 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 117,867 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Sep 2014 117,866 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Oct 2013 109,666 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 101,022 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 90,466 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 81,276 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 71,393 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 71,393 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 59,666 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 46,757 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 38,615 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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SA02 ATX is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SA02 ATX, 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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SA02 ATX is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 April 2002.

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