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SA02 NHY

2002 Skoda Octavia

Orange Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

116,192 mi
Last recorded116,192 miles
Recorded on1 May 2012
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA02 NHY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2012 116,192 miles

backing on rear n/plate starting to pill away from plate

both rear shock covers hanging loose

n/s/f bumper washer jet missing

n/s/f indicator bulb starting to loose colour

nail in n/s/f tyre

rear wiper blade rubber

spare tyre flat

spare tyre has been swoped with n/s/r

strong advice both front tyres wearing close to limit of 1,6mm

strong advice n/s/r tyre on limit of 1,6mm

strong advice rear brake discs wearing and rusty

Fail 1 May 2012 116,192 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

backing on rear n/plate starting to pill away from plate

both rear shock covers hanging loose

n/s/f bumper washer jet missing

n/s/f indicator bulb starting to loose colour

nail in n/s/f tyre

rear wiper blade rubber

spare tyre flat

spare tyre has been swoped with n/s/r

strong advice both front tyres wearing close to limit of 1,6mm

strong advice n/s/r tyre on limit of 1,6mm

strong advice rear brake discs wearing and rusty

Pass 21 Apr 2011 104,809 miles

child seats fited

Pass 12 Apr 2010 95,141 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 85,063 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2008 85,005 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2007 78,818 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 78,818 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 2 Mar 2006 65,385 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2006 65,385 miles

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

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 NHY is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Orange with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SA02 NHY, 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 NHY is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 19 April 2002.

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