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WJ02 LFS

2002 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

143,586 mi
Last recorded143,586 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ02 LFS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2016 143,586 miles

Both front wipers are split at ends

Middle exhaust box clamp is broken, system is still supported

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 28 Apr 2016 143,582 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Both front wipers are split at ends

Middle exhaust box clamp is broken, system is still supported

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 May 2015 132,297 miles

centre exhaust mount not connected.

front lower suspension arm inner bushes perishing.

rear road springs corroding.

Fail 30 Apr 2014 124,110 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust box bracket partially broken[still supporting exhaust system

Pass 30 Apr 2014 124,110 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust box bracket partially broken[still supporting exhaust system

Pass 30 Apr 2013 166,225 miles

Both rear coil springs are rusty.

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

N/S number plate lamp is dim.

Fail 30 Apr 2013 166,223 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Both rear coil springs are rusty.

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

N/S number plate lamp is dim.

Pass 25 Apr 2012 110,110 miles

Both rear coil springs are very rusty.

Front number plate is cracked.

Nearside wiper blade is split at the end.

Pass 4 May 2011 104,512 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 3 May 2011 104,512 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Advise unable to hold stable fast idle

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 May 2010 95,872 miles

front brake pads getting thin.

Fail 16 Apr 2010 95,688 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front brake pads getting thin.

Pass 16 Apr 2009 86,394 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 77,749 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 66,727 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 65,936 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 60,703 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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WJ02 LFS is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 WJ02 LFS, 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 WJ02 LFS registered?

WJ02 LFS is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 March 2002.

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