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YL02 LUF

2002 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

177,514 mi
Last recorded177,514 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL02 LUF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2017 177,514 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 165,450 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 154,568 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 142,038 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 128,575 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 115,913 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011 115,913 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

rear doors not opening

Fail 3 Feb 2011 109,324 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

nearside rear door does not open

Pass 3 Feb 2011 109,324 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

nearside rear door does not open

Pass 26 Jan 2010 93,194 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 93,194 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Jan 2009 77,362 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 61,495 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 46,043 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2007 46,043 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 43,555 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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YL02 LUF is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YL02 LUF, 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 YL02 LUF registered?

YL02 LUF is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 March 2002.

Is YL02 LUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL02 LUF shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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