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YD52 YBP

2002 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

179,055 mi
Last recorded179,055 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD52 YBP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2018 179,055 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 167,049 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 167,049 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2016 152,557 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 152,557 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 138,757 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 127,446 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 116,282 miles

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 5 Sep 2013 116,280 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 105,954 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2012 105,953 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2011 92,879 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 21 Sep 2011 92,879 miles

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

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

all brake discs corroded

rear bumpstops starting to split

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 83,338 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear brake discs corroded

rear bumpstops splitting

rear number plate dirty

rear wiper rubber splitting

Pass 3 Sep 2009 73,568 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear bumpstops splitting

rear number plate dirty

Pass 22 Sep 2008 65,386 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 50,895 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 34,544 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 26,424 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 YBP is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 YBP, 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 YBP is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 September 2002.

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