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WU02 VHZ

2002 Skoda Octavia

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

103,290 mi
Last recorded103,290 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU02 VHZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2017 103,290 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear pipe / rear box (7.1.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 101,466 miles

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2015 96,187 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 89,196 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

o\s\f tyre starting to perrish

Pass 22 Jun 2013 84,845 miles

Engine management light on

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2012 83,263 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 80,689 miles

centre exhaust mount bracket broken away from exhaust

offside front inner drive shaft gaitor leaking

Pass 7 Jul 2010 76,886 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 76,886 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 71,335 miles

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 65,923 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 64,938 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2008 64,938 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 58,008 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 48,660 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 VHZ is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 WU02 VHZ, 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 VHZ registered?

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

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