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WK52 UBR

2002 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

74,640 mi
Last recorded74,640 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK52 UBR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2015 74,640 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured x2 (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front nail in tyre

engine light on

Fail 9 Oct 2015 74,640 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured x2 (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front nail in tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine light on

Pass 10 Oct 2014 61,250 miles

O/S wiper split

Rear axle corroded

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

Fail 10 Oct 2014 61,250 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

O/S wiper split

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear axle corroded

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

Pass 10 Sep 2013 47,285 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 15 Aug 2012 37,212 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 37,212 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 37,185 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 34,033 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s rear tyre worn on edges

slight body damage

servo vacuum hose perished and spliting but not leaking at time of test

Pass 15 Aug 2009 32,494 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2009 32,494 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 31,109 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 27,615 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 23,814 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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WK52 UBR is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WK52 UBR, 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 WK52 UBR registered?

WK52 UBR is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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