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SE02 LVR

2002 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

200,833 mi
Last recorded200,833 miles
Recorded on4 May 2013
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE02 LVR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 May 2013 200,833 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 200,561 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 May 2012 195,638 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2012 195,638 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 190,614 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 190,605 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 184,235 miles

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

front bumper slightly damaged

oil leak

Fail 14 Apr 2010 184,234 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

front bumper slightly damaged

oil leak

Pass 16 Apr 2009 170,189 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 146,603 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 127,122 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 106,896 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2006 106,894 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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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SE02 LVR is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 SE02 LVR, 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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What year was SE02 LVR registered?

SE02 LVR is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 August 2002.

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