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YB51 CXC

2002 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

86,354 mi
Last recorded86,354 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB51 CXC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2016 86,354 miles

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

Front sills crushed

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

Pass 4 Feb 2015 80,806 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2014 74,870 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 69,916 miles

both rear indiactors slighty white in colour

light corrosion on rear brake pipes

Fail 31 Jan 2013 69,916 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both rear indiactors slighty white in colour

light corrosion on rear brake pipes

Pass 7 Feb 2012 65,145 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2011 59,531 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

all seat belts slow to retract

off side rear brake slightly slow to work

Pass 8 Feb 2010 52,697 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 44,897 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 39,082 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 6 Feb 2007 32,956 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2007 32,956 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2006 26,940 miles

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

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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YB51 CXC is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YB51 CXC, 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 YB51 CXC registered?

YB51 CXC is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 12 February 2002.

Is YB51 CXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB51 CXC shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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