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WK03 CMV

2003 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

182,664 mi
Last recorded182,664 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK03 CMV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2018 182,664 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Fail 22 Mar 2018 182,655 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2017 169,824 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY BINDING

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INSIDE EDGES

BOTH REAR SUSPENSION BUMP STOPS BROKEN/DETERIOATED

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY IMBALANCED

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

REAR BRAKE DISCS HEAVILY CORRODED

Fail 24 Feb 2017 169,821 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp ALL (1.2.1f)

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INSIDE EDGES

BOTH REAR SUSPENSION BUMP STOPS BROKEN/DETERIOATED

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

REAR BRAKE DISCS HEAVILY CORRODED

Pass 23 Feb 2016 153,562 miles

BOTH REAR SUSPENSION BUMP STOPS DETERIOATED/ BROKEN

Pass 27 Feb 2015 136,846 miles

O/S/R TYRE WORN UNEVEN ON INSIDE+OUTSIDE EDGES

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 119,287 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INSIDE EDGES

Fail 17 Mar 2014 119,287 miles

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

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

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INSIDE EDGES

Fail 6 Mar 2013 106,764 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 106,764 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 94,812 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW (ESP O/S)

N/S/R TYRE WORN LOW ON OUTSIDE

Pass 21 Feb 2011 82,629 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 69,670 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2009 58,309 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 48,883 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

front pads about 80% (worn)?

rear tyres wearing (uneven) and low

Fail 17 Mar 2008 48,883 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

front pads about 80% (worn)?

rear tyres wearing (uneven) and low

Pass 23 Mar 2007 38,210 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 27,662 miles

both front tyres slighty worn on edges.

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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WK03 CMV is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Blue 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 WK03 CMV, 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 WK03 CMV registered?

WK03 CMV is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 March 2003.

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