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ExpiredMileage
193,932 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front worn and pitted. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill damaged. (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Foremost upper brake pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Coil spring fractured or broken nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front disc and pads
Nearside sill damaged
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside pipes that meet flexi hoses in wheel arches (1.1.11 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
vehicle presented with a thick coat of underbody sealant or similar product
Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust mounting defective rear of rear box (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly rusty, offside & nearside, pipes that run to & from flexi hoses, also hose ferules are rusting too (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt very slightly deteriorated (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint very slight play (2.5.B.1a)
Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded offside & nearside pipes that join & exit both rear hoses& run along suspension arms (3.6.B.2c)
Rear coil spring corroded offside & nearside (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
offside & nearside rear tyres are deteriorating
Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded OFFSIDE & NEARSIDE AS PIPES RUN TO & FROM REAR FLEXI HOSES & ALONG SUSPENION ARMS (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
centre exhaust clamps corroded
nearside rear shock absorber bump stop split
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
O/S/F wiper blade slightly worn.
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
O/S/F wiper blade slightly worn.
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
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VX03 ADV is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 VX03 ADV, 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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VX03 ADV is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2003.
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