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WV02 AEC

2002 Skoda Octavia

Orange Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

82,069 mi
Last recorded82,069 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2023
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV02 AEC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2023 82,069 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear lamp damaged

Fail 12 Jan 2023 82,069 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear lamp damaged

Pass 14 Jan 2022 71,234 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Upper strut top slight movement

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper strut top slight movement

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear lamp damaged

Pass 14 Jan 2021 62,816 miles

Nearside Front strut top slight movement

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front strut top slight movement

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 56,507 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 46,728 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 37,283 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 4 Jan 2018 37,283 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2017 36,809 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 36,482 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 36,230 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 35,894 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 35,302 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 34,691 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 32,878 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 29,087 miles

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

rear number plate delaminating on corner

Pass 19 Feb 2009 26,169 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2009 26,169 miles

rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2008 23,986 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2007 22,066 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 19,398 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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WV02 AEC is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Orange with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WV02 AEC, 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 WV02 AEC registered?

WV02 AEC is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 March 2002.

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The MOT history for WV02 AEC shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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