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WR03 YLF

2003 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

119,755 mi
Last recorded119,755 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR03 YLF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2016 119,755 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front wiper smearing slightly

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 111,772 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 103,651 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 98,489 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 93,528 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 89,377 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 81,729 miles

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

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

front brake discs slightly pitted and heavily ridged

rear brake discs slightly pitted

Fail 7 Jun 2010 81,723 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

front brake discs slightly pitted and heavily ridged

rear brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 19 Jun 2009 71,304 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 28 Jun 2008 59,125 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 59,109 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 51,669 miles

rear pads getting down and discs worn. †front discs slight lip worn.

Pass 30 Jun 2006 39,429 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 38,868 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Front registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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 YLF is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 WR03 YLF, 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 YLF registered?

WR03 YLF is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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The MOT history for WR03 YLF shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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