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YD02 WEC

2002 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

182,057 mi
Last recorded182,057 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD02 WEC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2019 182,057 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

centre exhaust clamp in a poor condition

front rear wishbone bushes in a poor condition

Fail 17 Apr 2019 182,042 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear flexs (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

centre exhaust clamp in a poor condition

front rear wishbone bushes in a poor condition

Pass 6 Apr 2018 178,372 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear tyre slightly misshaped

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 6 Apr 2018 178,372 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear tyre slightly misshaped

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 175,147 miles

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (3.5.1i)

Fail 12 Apr 2017 175,088 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Central Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Headlamp aim too far to the right both (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 170,251 miles

advise both centre exhaust clamp heavily corroded and ready to break recommned replacement clamps

advise engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay items

advise front and rear suspension brake and suspension components becoming corroded

advise handbrake just passed rolling brake test recommend brake service

advise n/s/r and o/s/r brakes biding slightly recommend brake service

advise under tray fitted obscuring some underside items

Pass 20 Apr 2015 167,120 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 164,266 miles

(advise) n/s/f indicator lens cracked

(advise) n/s/r and o/s/r seats fitted with child seats restricting full seat belt check

Fail 29 Apr 2014 164,266 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

(advise) n/s/f indicator lens cracked

(advise) n/s/r and o/s/r seats fitted with child seats restricting full seat belt check

Pass 26 Apr 2013 159,038 miles

(advise) both rear indicators startting to flash white light

(advise) n/s/r and o/s/r brake flex hose ferrels becoming heavily corroded

(advise) n/s/r and o/s/r shock absorber dust covers torn away and loose

(advise) n/s/r coil spring becoming heavily corroded

(advise) o/s/f outer sill to floor slightly crushed

Pass 26 Apr 2012 154,189 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Fail 24 Apr 2012 154,184 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 149,260 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Apr 2010 143,840 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 143,840 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 136,236 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 136,215 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

brake pad warning light on the dash on all the time due to n/s/f warning sensor wire broken

Pass 15 Apr 2008 128,241 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Apr 2007 118,301 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Apr 2007 118,301 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 109,736 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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YD02 WEC is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 YD02 WEC, 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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YD02 WEC is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 March 2002.

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