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WU02 UVR

2002 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

86,913 mi
Last recorded86,913 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2023
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU02 UVR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2023 86,913 miles

Non standard suspension fitted at time of test

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2021 81,500 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 79,253 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 May 2020 79,253 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Securing clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Securing clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2019 76,587 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 73,257 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2017 70,826 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 May 2016 69,060 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 67,474 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 65,353 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 59,640 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 54,690 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 50,535 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 May 2010 47,277 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 43,185 miles

both rear tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 12 Mar 2008 38,180 miles

o/s/r tyre tread on 2.0mm on outer edge

slight movement in both front lower arm rear bushes

Pass 24 Mar 2007 31,260 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 23,554 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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WU02 UVR is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 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 WU02 UVR, 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 WU02 UVR registered?

WU02 UVR is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 March 2002.

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The MOT history for WU02 UVR shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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