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SY02 VNA

2002 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

190,020 mi
Last recorded190,020 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY02 VNA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2017 190,020 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 184,713 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 184,707 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 179,568 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.2.B.1f)

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both sides (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 172,081 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 156,944 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2012 153,099 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2012 153,097 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2011 140,119 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 133,763 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 126,219 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 110,824 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Sep 2007 92,056 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 76,119 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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SY02 VNA is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SY02 VNA, 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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What year was SY02 VNA registered?

SY02 VNA is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 26 July 2002.

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