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YB51 CXY

2002 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

120,805 mi
Last recorded120,805 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2021
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB51 CXY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2021 120,805 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 118,344 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 112,575 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 106,599 miles

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

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)

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

Fail 19 Mar 2018 106,599 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2017 102,823 miles

Nearside Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing and offside rear (2.7.2a)

Nearside coil spring corroded and offside rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 96,287 miles

Nearside coil spring corroded and offside rear (2.4.C.1b)

Offside headlamp damaged

Fail 22 Mar 2016 96,287 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded and offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating and offside front (3.7.B.3)

Nearside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside rear (3.5.1i)

Nearside coil spring corroded and offside rear (2.4.C.1b)

Offside headlamp damaged

Pass 25 Mar 2015 90,270 miles

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

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

Nearside Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

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

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 23 Mar 2015 90,270 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

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

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 7 Apr 2014 84,935 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

coolant warning light flashing

front exhaust deteriorated

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 7 Apr 2014 84,935 miles

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

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

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

coolant warning light flashing

front exhaust deteriorated

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2013 77,970 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Fail 8 Apr 2013 77,968 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2012 71,372 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2011 67,151 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2010 62,371 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2009 55,859 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2009 55,859 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Apr 2008 49,502 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 31 Mar 2007 42,609 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 31 Mar 2007 42,609 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 35,379 miles

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

Slight bind on both rear wheels

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 CXY is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CXY, 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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YB51 CXY is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 January 2002.

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