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WR03 SRV

2003 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

202,756 mi
Last recorded202,756 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR03 SRV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2018 202,756 miles

All 4 tyres worn close to limits

Plastic covers fitted to engine and underneath vehicle

Pass 25 Oct 2017 195,641 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Oct 2017 195,641 miles

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Back door (6.2.B.1c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (7.1.2)

Exhaust mount broken

Temporary repair made to exhaust mount(back box)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 186,447 miles

Rear exhaust box brackets rusty

Fail 11 Oct 2016 186,447 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Rear exhaust box brackets rusty

Pass 28 Oct 2015 172,821 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2015 172,821 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 150,239 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2014 150,238 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2013 129,302 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 108,517 miles

Centre exhaust deteriorating.

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

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 25 Oct 2012 108,517 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt cut sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Centre exhaust deteriorating.

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

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2012 100,709 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 92,803 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 76,812 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 76,811 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 66,090 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 53,228 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2007 40,920 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 30,464 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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WR03 SRV is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WR03 SRV, 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 WR03 SRV registered?

WR03 SRV is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 May 2003.

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