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WF52 DZN

2002 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

207,221 mi
Last recorded207,221 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF52 DZN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2018 207,221 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 181,486 miles

Rear exhaust mount broken (system still supported)

Fail 16 Aug 2017 181,486 miles

Rear exhaust mount broken (system still supported)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2016 159,385 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear 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)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 140,985 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f sill slightly corroded.

n/s/r tyre on 2mm

Fail 15 Jul 2015 140,984 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f sill slightly corroded.

n/s/r tyre on 2mm

Fail 5 Aug 2014 135,638 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s parking brake not returning to stop

Pass 5 Aug 2014 135,638 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s parking brake not returning to stop

Pass 5 Aug 2013 127,746 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

rear axle corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2012 119,474 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 111,567 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2010 104,322 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2010 104,322 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 94,860 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2009 94,860 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 85,041 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 85,041 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 75,316 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 63,101 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2006 63,100 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Aug 2005 53,462 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (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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WF52 DZN is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 WF52 DZN, 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.

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What year was WF52 DZN registered?

WF52 DZN is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 November 2002.

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