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WM02 AVT

2002 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

161,006 mi
Last recorded161,006 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2015
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM02 AVT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2015 161,006 miles

Both front suspension arm bushes have play

Engine management lamp illuminated

Nearside front wheel bearing noisy but not rough

Sills have damage

Fail 16 Apr 2015 161,006 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Both front suspension arm bushes have play

Engine management lamp illuminated

Sills have damage

Pass 1 Apr 2014 119,812 miles

brake pipes greased

Pass 11 Apr 2013 112,436 miles

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

both front wiper blades in poor condition

Pass 2 Apr 2012 102,475 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2011 95,442 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

n/s/f inner c.v boot clip missing

o/s/f brake warning sensor wire broken

o/s/f inner cv boot clip missing

Pass 24 Aug 2010 89,576 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 75,998 miles

c/l 44173

Pass 21 Jul 2008 60,011 miles

c/l 562091

Pass 27 Jul 2007 44,883 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 26,430 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2005 21,698 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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WM02 AVT is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 WM02 AVT, 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 WM02 AVT registered?

WM02 AVT is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 July 2002.

Is WM02 AVT safe to buy?

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