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YF02 WML

2002 Skoda Octavia

Orange Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

87,900 mi
Last recorded87,900 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF02 WML
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 87,900 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 87,156 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 85,942 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 85,298 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2023 85,298 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 83,696 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 82,638 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2020 82,065 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 81,200 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 79,624 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 78,326 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 77,270 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 77,270 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 76,270 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 75,114 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 73,727 miles

offside front tyre inner edge worn.

Pass 17 Apr 2012 72,120 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 69,874 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 68,580 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 68,580 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 67,426 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 57,235 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 46,757 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 37,021 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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YF02 WML is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Orange with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WML, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF02 WML registered?

YF02 WML is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 May 2002.

Is YF02 WML safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF02 WML shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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