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TCZ 5863

2003 Skoda Octavia Classic Sdi

Orange Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2020
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

204,523 mi
Last recorded204,523 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia Classic Sdi141,610 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTCZ 5863
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia Classic Sdi
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2019 204,523 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2019 204,443 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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TCZ 5863 is a 2003 Skoda Octavia Classic Sdi in Orange with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 Skoda Octavia Classic Sdi models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 141,610 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 Classic Sdi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TCZ 5863, 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 23 years old, this Skoda Octavia Classic Sdi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TCZ 5863?

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What year was TCZ 5863 registered?

TCZ 5863 is a 2003 Skoda Octavia Classic Sdi, first registered on 22 August 2003.

Is TCZ 5863 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TCZ 5863 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TCZ 5863 have outstanding finance?

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