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VO03 EXM

2003 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

139,616 mi
Last recorded139,616 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2020
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO03 EXM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2020 139,616 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 126,459 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2019 126,336 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 112,797 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 100,725 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 92,446 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 84,309 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 77,014 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 69,686 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 63,041 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 57,383 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 51,910 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 45,951 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 42,170 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 34,021 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 25,424 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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VO03 EXM is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 VO03 EXM, 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.

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What year was VO03 EXM registered?

VO03 EXM is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 May 2003.

Is VO03 EXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO03 EXM shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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