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SK02 YPH

2002 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

226,847 mi
Last recorded226,847 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2024
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK02 YPH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2024 226,847 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 209,716 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 193,173 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 177,947 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 164,478 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Jun 2019 144,444 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear axle bushes debonding

Pass 6 Jun 2018 130,171 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 116,097 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 98,334 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 84,411 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 78,949 miles

Advise rear brake discs pitting

Fail 5 Jun 2014 78,949 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Advise n/s/f tyre close to legal limit

Advise rear brake discs pitting

Pass 7 Jun 2013 72,854 miles

ADVISE NSR TYRE CRACKING AT TREAD PATTERN

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 66,891 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 66,891 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Both front wipers torn

Driver seat belt stalk hard to lock in seat belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 60,948 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 54,327 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 49,781 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 44,786 miles

ADVISE FRONT WIPER BLADES SLIGHTLY TORN

ADVISE NSR BRAKE DISC SLIGHTLY SCORED & PITTED ON INSIDE FACE OF DISC

Pass 19 Jun 2007 39,624 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 33,582 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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SK02 YPH is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 SK02 YPH, 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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SK02 YPH is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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