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YD02 ODL

2002 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

35,929 mi
Last recorded35,929 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2014
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD02 ODL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2014 35,929 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2014 359,511 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2013 325,394 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 297,479 miles

Both chassis legs distorted, but not weakened.

Nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear.

Nearside rear brake pipe corroded.

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

Fail 8 Feb 2013 297,479 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Both chassis legs distorted, but not weakened.

Nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear.

Nearside rear brake pipe corroded.

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 255,822 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

brake pipes covered in grease

Pass 1 Mar 2011 202,011 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 160,877 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 155,927 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 149,836 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 139,828 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 127,097 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2006 126,917 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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YD02 ODL is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YD02 ODL, 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 YD02 ODL registered?

YD02 ODL is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 March 2002.

Is YD02 ODL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD02 ODL shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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