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WP02 XLZ

2002 Skoda Octavia

Orange Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

162,625 mi
Last recorded162,625 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP02 XLZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2018 162,625 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 154,027 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides outer (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)

both rear coil springs corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2016 141,154 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 128,594 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 118,892 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 116,151 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 112,531 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 112,531 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 110,481 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 107,730 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 101,900 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 101,875 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Jul 2007 87,102 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 67,154 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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WP02 XLZ is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Orange with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WP02 XLZ, 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 WP02 XLZ registered?

WP02 XLZ is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 July 2002.

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