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SV02 DKJ

2002 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,081 mi
Last recorded96,081 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2012
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV02 DKJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2012 96,081 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2011 90,097 miles

Osf tyre worn

Pass 13 Dec 2010 89,284 miles

Indicator bulbs atfront showing slight white

Pass 21 Dec 2009 73,602 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 66,652 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Feb 2009 66,652 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

center heat shield loose

Pass 8 Feb 2008 56,517 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2008 56,517 miles

Nearside Brake cable knotted (3.5.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Brake cable knotted (3.5.1b)

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b) DANGEROUS

BOTH FRONT WISH BONES REAR BUSHES SPLIT

EXHAUST CENTRE BRACKET INSECURE AND CORRODED

Pass 14 Feb 2007 46,929 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 14 Feb 2006 35,597 miles

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

nearside rear tyre perished on sidewall

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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SV02 DKJ is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SV02 DKJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SV02 DKJ registered?

SV02 DKJ is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is SV02 DKJ safe to buy?

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