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YN53 BVR

2003 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

100,878 mi
Last recorded100,878 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN53 BVR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 15 Mar 2017 100,878 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 95,752 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 86,811 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 80,500 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 74,491 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 68,118 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 61,600 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 56,510 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 52,209 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 47,667 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 36,633 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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YN53 BVR is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YN53 BVR, 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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What year was YN53 BVR registered?

YN53 BVR is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is YN53 BVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN53 BVR shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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