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WU51 EFD

2002 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2024
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

62,161 mi
Last recorded62,161 miles
Recorded on19 May 2023
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU51 EFD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 May 2023 62,161 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 60,213 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 57,134 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 57,119 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 54,483 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 51,834 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2018 51,834 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 May 2017 49,260 miles

n/s rear tyre starting to perrish

Pass 12 Apr 2016 45,186 miles

Engine covers fitted

Pass 11 May 2015 42,570 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2015 42,570 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2014 41,195 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 38,805 miles

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

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

Spare tyre fitted to O/S/F

Fail 28 Jan 2013 33,196 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2013 33,196 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2012 32,767 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jan 2012 32,767 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 31,505 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2010 29,988 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2009 28,094 miles

1/front pads approx 90% worn & discs starting to corrode.2/rear w/blade u/s.

Pass 21 Jan 2008 25,700 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2008 25,647 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2007 23,714 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2005 20,882 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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WU51 EFD is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 WU51 EFD, 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 WU51 EFD registered?

WU51 EFD is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 January 2002.

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The MOT history for WU51 EFD shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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