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YO02 LMT

2002 Skoda Octavia

Yellow Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

132,299 mi
Last recorded132,299 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2023
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYO02 LMT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2023 132,299 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2021 132,295 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 128,178 miles

exhaust system slightly corroded

front subframe slightly corroded

sills undersealed preventing inspection

suspension modified from standard

underbody and sills slightly corroded

Pass 20 May 2019 125,947 miles

both front adjustable anti roll bar droplinks have slight play in lower ball joints

both rear brake hose ferrules slightly corroded

both sills slightly damaged but not excessively corroded

Pass 14 May 2018 123,555 miles

both front adjustable anti roll bar droplinks have slight play in lower ball joints

both rear brake hose ferrules slightly corroded

both sills slightly damaged but not excessively corroded

suspension modified from standard

Pass 11 May 2017 115,029 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 12 May 2016 104,253 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

Pass 2 Jun 2015 99,760 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 21 May 2015 99,660 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 May 2014 93,297 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 93,284 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 87,490 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

exhaust heatshield insecure

exhaust mounting bracket insecure

Fail 14 Feb 2013 87,483 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

exhaust heatshield insecure

exhaust mounting bracket insecure

Pass 16 Feb 2012 80,605 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2012 80,605 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 69,891 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2011 69,891 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Feb 2010 66,428 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2010 66,428 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2009 50,317 miles

N/S REAR TYRE WEARING ON INSIDE EDGES

o/s n/s front discs slight corrossion on inside edges

Pass 19 Apr 2008 48,963 miles

nearside mirror casing broken

Pass 21 Apr 2007 45,066 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2006 38,313 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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YO02 LMT is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Yellow with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YO02 LMT, 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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YO02 LMT is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 April 2002.

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