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WV52 BXA

2002 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

189,368 mi
Last recorded189,368 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV52 BXA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2016 189,368 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2015 185,295 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 185,295 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 177,339 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 166,718 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 147,090 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 114,543 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 114,437 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 103,607 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 89,931 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 88,835 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 75,762 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 60,761 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2005 45,866 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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WV52 BXA is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 WV52 BXA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WV52 BXA registered?

WV52 BXA is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 October 2002.

Is WV52 BXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV52 BXA shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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