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SF03 UVA

2003 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

155,718 mi
Last recorded155,718 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF03 UVA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2015 155,718 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 153,028 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 150,910 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2013 150,910 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Dec 2012 146,322 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2011 137,193 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 121,904 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 107,681 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 91,585 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 57,754 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 22,335 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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SF03 UVA is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 SF03 UVA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SF03 UVA?

You can check the full history of SF03 UVA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was SF03 UVA registered?

SF03 UVA is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is SF03 UVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF03 UVA shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SF03 UVA have outstanding finance?

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