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WA03 NXL

2003 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

115,598 mi
Last recorded115,598 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2014
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA03 NXL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2014 115,598 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 111,825 miles

both top mountings have slight lift-front wishbone bushes slightly deteriorated-coil springs corroded

Fail 27 Jun 2013 111,825 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both top mountings have slight lift-front wishbone bushes slightly deteriorated-coil springs corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2012 98,068 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 80,491 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2011 80,491 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 61,126 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 61,126 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 41,052 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 34,071 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 23,948 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 18,522 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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WA03 NXL is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WA03 NXL, 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 WA03 NXL registered?

WA03 NXL is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 April 2003.

Is WA03 NXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA03 NXL shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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