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VO02 HWA

2002 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

199,429 mi
Last recorded199,429 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2013
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO02 HWA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 27 Mar 2013 199,429 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 187,064 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 187,064 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 175,355 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 22 Mar 2010 163,804 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2010 163,804 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 153,303 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2009 153,303 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2008 142,331 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 142,331 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Pass 2 Apr 2007 130,099 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 116,793 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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VO02 HWA is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 VO02 HWA, 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 VO02 HWA registered?

VO02 HWA is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 June 2002.

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