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SN51 WCT

2002 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

198,662 mi
Last recorded198,662 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN51 WCT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2018 198,662 miles

Nearside Rear BRAKE PIPE CORRODED

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 7 Sep 2018 198,642 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear BRAKE PIPE CORRODED

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 184,628 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 7 Sep 2017 184,628 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 9 Sep 2016 169,610 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Sep 2016 169,592 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 157,651 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front o/s/f steering arm slight movement at fixing..

Fail 10 Sep 2015 157,651 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front o/s/f steering arm slight movement at fixing..

Pass 26 Aug 2014 137,945 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2014 137,918 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 26 Aug 2013 114,191 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 96,886 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 96,363 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 93,659 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 85,599 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/r tyre close to legal limit

Pass 19 Nov 2009 77,008 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 69,452 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 61,730 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 51,748 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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SN51 WCT is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 SN51 WCT, 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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SN51 WCT is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 8 January 2002.

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