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SV03 EYC

2003 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,125 mi
Last recorded88,125 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2011
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV03 EYC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2011 88,125 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2010 80,968 miles

Centre heatshield loose

Front anti roll bar bushes worn

Front discs corroded and pads low

Rear brake pipes corroded

Rear exhaust hanger corroded

Rear number plate deteriorated

Rear wiper torn

Fail 30 Aug 2010 80,968 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Centre heatshield loose

Exhaust sleeve corroded

Front anti roll bar bushes worn

Front discs corroded and pads low

Rear brake pipes corroded

Rear exhaust hanger corroded

Rear number plate deteriorated

Rear wiper torn

Fail 1 Sep 2009 70,923 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

exhaust cat pipe and sleeve joint corroding

rear reg plate advised deteriorating

Pass 1 Sep 2009 70,923 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

exhaust cat pipe and sleeve joint corroding

rear reg plate advised deteriorating

Pass 26 May 2008 55,929 miles

All 4 tyres low tread

Rear screenwash inop

Pass 30 May 2007 43,214 miles

Rear tyres 3mm

Pass 10 Aug 2006 36,836 miles

nearside rear tyre inner and outer walls worn

Fail 9 Aug 2006 36,826 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

nearside rear tyre worn on the inner and outer walls

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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SV03 EYC is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SV03 EYC, 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 SV03 EYC registered?

SV03 EYC is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 March 2003.

Is SV03 EYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV03 EYC shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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