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VU02 NHF

2002 Skoda Octavia

Orange Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

108,779 mi
Last recorded108,779 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU02 NHF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2016 108,779 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2015 98,328 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 93,098 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 89,600 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 89,599 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 87,034 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 79,064 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 71,470 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 58,662 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2008 46,836 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 37,722 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 28,648 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside front tyre 2 mm 2front tyres worn edge

slight smearing offside front wiper blade

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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VU02 NHF is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Orange with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 VU02 NHF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU02 NHF registered?

VU02 NHF is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 March 2002.

Is VU02 NHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU02 NHF shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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