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SJ03 ENL

2003 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

312,919 mi
Last recorded312,919 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ03 ENL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2016 312,919 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 283,997 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 253,402 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 219,935 miles

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

advise wear out with 3/4 tread breadth o/s/r n/s/f tyre

Pass 13 Jun 2012 185,226 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 171,340 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 171,340 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2010 167,599 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 164,190 miles

oil leak from gearbox

slight play both front anti roll bar droplinks

Pass 2 Jun 2008 155,322 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 128,881 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 128,881 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2006 97,711 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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SJ03 ENL is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 SJ03 ENL, 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

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What year was SJ03 ENL registered?

SJ03 ENL is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 June 2003.

Is SJ03 ENL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ03 ENL shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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