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YD52 UAT

2002 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

118,069 mi
Last recorded118,069 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2024
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD52 UAT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2024 118,069 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Oct 2023 106,480 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 105,967 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle beam near to mounting bushes corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 105,202 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 103,706 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 101,911 miles

Exhaust corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, slight wear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bushes, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front macpherson strut top mount has slight lift

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Slight corrosion to front sub-frame, rear axle and associated components

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Sep 2019 101,911 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust corroded

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bushes, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front macpherson strut top mount has slight lift

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Slight corrosion to front sub-frame, rear axle and associated components

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 99,469 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 97,398 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 93,839 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 93,803 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 88,462 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2014 79,234 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

front antiroll bar dose not centralise close to o/s calliper on full lock

Fail 6 Sep 2014 79,091 miles

Nearside Rear Upper coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 70,873 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2012 62,224 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 55,671 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Sep 2010 45,144 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 45,144 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2009 40,052 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 33,064 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2007 27,597 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Sep 2006 21,248 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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YD52 UAT is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 YD52 UAT, 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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YD52 UAT is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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