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SN03 EVY

2003 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

97,602 mi
Last recorded97,602 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN03 EVY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2016 97,602 miles

front arm bush separating

front to rear brake pipe corroded /front hose corroded

handbrake play

shock absorbers soft / rear springs corroded

some damage

steering play and knock / pipe corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2015 89,064 miles

both rear brake pipes corroded close to limit

exhaust badly corroded

steering rack play

Pass 1 Apr 2014 82,751 miles

brake pedal travel/spongy

exhaust centre mount broken / clamps deteriorated

front brake hoses corroded

osf suspension arm bush seperating

rear brake pipes corroded

shock absorbers soft

some damage

Fail 1 Apr 2014 82,751 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

brake pedal travel/spongy

exhaust centre mount broken / clamps deteriorated

front brake hoses corroded

osf suspension arm bush seperating

rear brake pipes corroded

shock absorbers soft

some damage

Pass 2 Apr 2013 73,424 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear brake pipes corroded

exhaust mount broken off and clamps badly corroded

os mirror casing damaged

osf arm bush seperating slightly

shock absorbers suspect soft

Fail 2 Apr 2013 73,424 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear brake pipes corroded

exhaust mount broken off and clamps badly corroded

os mirror casing damaged

osf arm bush seperating slightly

shock absorbers suspect soft

wipers not clearing

Pass 17 Apr 2012 65,126 miles

exhaust centre mount broken / clamps deteriorated rear mount badly corroded

exhaust shield insecure

front brake hoses corroded / rear brake pipes corroded

front exhaust blow flexi area?

osf suspension arm bush seperating

rear rubbing noise from brakes

some dents and scratches / os mirror broken

suspect clutch worn?

Pass 14 Apr 2011 55,989 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 55,989 miles

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

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

both rear brake pipes corroded

coolant warning lamp

door mirrors damaged

exhaust centre mount insecure

osf suspension arm bush seperating

parking brake imbalance

Pass 13 Apr 2010 44,604 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 44,604 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

exhaust centre mount broken

osf wishbone bush seperating

play front roll bar mount bushes -knocking on road

Pass 21 Apr 2009 30,913 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 26,885 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.2c)

nearside rear lens damaged (requires attention )

Pass 16 Mar 2007 20,638 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 15,926 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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SN03 EVY is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 SN03 EVY, 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.

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SN03 EVY is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 March 2003.

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