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YE03 UYY

2003 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,119 mi
Last recorded85,119 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2013
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE03 UYY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2013 85,119 miles

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

engine oi leak

Fail 23 Oct 2013 85,119 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

engine oi leak

Pass 30 Apr 2012 67,883 miles
Fail 21 May 2011 46,854 miles

Cannot access spare wheel to check

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front tyre low on tread

Nearside rear tyre low on tread

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front tyre low on tread

Pass 21 May 2011 46,854 miles

Cannot access spare wheel to check

Nearside front tyre low on tread

Nearside rear tyre low on tread

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

Offside front tyre low on tread

Pass 26 May 2010 41,628 miles

headlamp aims at lowest points allowed

nearside rear tyre at 3mm

rear washer inoperative

offside rear tyre at 2mm on outer edge,perished in tread area and 8 years old

Pass 21 May 2009 32,267 miles

rear no plate loose

offside rear tyre has several cut in tread

Pass 7 Apr 2008 27,637 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 22,580 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 18,172 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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YE03 UYY is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 102,585 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 YE03 UYY, 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 23 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YE03 UYY is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 May 2003.

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