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YF02 WMC

2002 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

129,928 mi
Last recorded129,928 miles
Recorded on27 May 2022
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF02 WMC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2022 129,928 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 May 2021 123,178 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills, backing sills corroded/ damaged (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2020 119,297 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 114,081 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 109,302 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 106,525 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 102,536 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 96,959 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

steal pipe to n/s rear flexible corroded but ok point of test

Pass 9 May 2014 91,973 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 May 2013 86,175 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2012 81,493 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 75,953 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 71,037 miles

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

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

nearside rear shocker bump stop in poor con

Pass 7 May 2009 64,459 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 56,888 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 49,073 miles
Fail 10 May 2007 49,073 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 2 May 2006 40,026 miles

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

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

nail in tyre

Pass 2 May 2006 40,026 miles

nail in tyre

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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YF02 WMC is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 YF02 WMC, 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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What year was YF02 WMC registered?

YF02 WMC is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 May 2002.

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The MOT history for YF02 WMC shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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