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SE02 NGU

2002 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2013
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

234,097 mi
Last recorded234,097 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2012
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE02 NGU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2012 234,097 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 212,115 miles

noise from gearbox area

ns wiper blade worn

slight lift in osf strut top

Pass 16 May 2011 191,841 miles
Fail 11 May 2011 191,779 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2010 172,835 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2010 172,831 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 May 2010 155,373 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 136,815 miles

N/S No-Plate light dull

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Name missing on N/S

Pass 19 May 2009 115,560 miles

accident damage on N/S/F door [tidy]

Pass 27 Nov 2008 104,731 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside rear window not opperating up or down

Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 May 2008 90,788 miles

centre exhaust bracket split off

Pass 22 Nov 2007 81,229 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 May 2007 70,383 miles

centre exhaust bracket split off

two number plate lights intermittent

Pass 29 Nov 2006 60,240 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 Oct 2006 59,709 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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SE02 NGU is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 SE02 NGU, 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 NGU registered?

SE02 NGU is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 July 2002.

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