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YN03 ZRG

2003 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

204,924 mi
Last recorded204,924 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN03 ZRG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2016 204,924 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 197,676 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

front b/pads worn low

oil leak

tracking required

Fail 17 Jul 2015 197,676 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

front b/pads worn low

oil leak

tracking required

Pass 10 Jul 2014 190,023 miles

osf tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Jul 2013 182,042 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 175,050 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 167,393 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2010 160,291 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 160,291 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 153,623 miles

both front tyres are wearing on inner edge and nearside front tyre has a screw in it

front and rear brake discs have slight corrosion

front number plate is cracked

Fail 20 Jul 2009 153,622 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

both front tyres are wearing on inner edge and nearside front tyre has a screw in it

front and rear brake discs have slight corrosion

front number plate is cracked

Pass 19 Mar 2008 146,569 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 135,427 miles

o/s/r front of inner wing cracked.

Pass 27 Mar 2006 123,101 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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YN03 ZRG is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YN03 ZRG, 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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YN03 ZRG is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 May 2003.

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