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SY52 UCO

2002 Skoda Octavia Classic Sdi

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

156,552 mi
Last recorded156,552 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2008
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia Classic Sdi165,876 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY52 UCO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia Classic Sdi
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2008 156,552 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2008 155,996 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 8 Feb 2007 113,109 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2006 67,920 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia Classic Sdi?

Based on 1,320 MOT tests across 382 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
10,702
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
382
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59
Registration plate lamp not working 57
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50
constant velocity joint gaiter split 41
Direction indicator incorrect colour 35
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SY52 UCO is a 2002 Skoda Octavia Classic Sdi in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Skoda Octavia Classic Sdi models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 165,876 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia Classic Sdi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SY52 UCO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia Classic Sdi typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Skoda Octavia Classic Sdi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SY52 UCO registered?

SY52 UCO is a 2002 Skoda Octavia Classic Sdi, first registered on 26 September 2002.

Is SY52 UCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY52 UCO shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SY52 UCO have outstanding finance?

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