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WA03 FKP

2003 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

132,039 mi
Last recorded132,039 miles
Recorded on28 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA03 FKP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2018 132,039 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside And Offside ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 May 2018 132,039 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside And Offside ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 124,142 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 May 2016 104,245 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)

air bag light off at time of test ;

n/s and o/s front wing / bumper damage ;

n/sf plastic shield loose ;

rear shock dust covers loose ;

Fail 3 May 2016 104,241 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working n/.s and o/s (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s and o/s front wing / bumper damage ;

n/s rack end slight play ;

n/s/f lower engine / plastic shield loose ;

oil level slightly over max

Pass 1 Dec 2014 97,412 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear tyres cracking

Fail 19 Nov 2014 97,920 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear tyres cracking

Pass 29 Nov 2013 91,379 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs worn and rusty

o/s front tyre worn on the edges

Fail 28 Nov 2012 84,199 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear discs corroded and rear pad getting down

Pass 28 Nov 2012 84,199 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear discs corroded and rear pad getting down

Pass 6 Dec 2011 76,989 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 74,506 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 66,023 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 60,118 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 53,902 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 53,900 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Uneven wear on nearside rear tyre.

Pass 15 Feb 2007 44,928 miles

both front brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 28 Feb 2006 36,779 miles

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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WA03 FKP is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 WA03 FKP, 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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WA03 FKP is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 March 2003.

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