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YP02 BAA

2002 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

101,657 mi
Last recorded101,657 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2022
Typical for 2002 Skoda Octavia104,705 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP02 BAA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2022 101,657 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2022 101,653 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Mar 2021 96,123 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 93,365 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement dee (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement dee (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 89,618 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2019 89,616 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 88,399 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 87,335 miles

Drivers door handle missing

Rear tyres deteriorated and cracking close to cords.

Fail 6 Apr 2017 87,332 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Drivers door handle missing

Rear tyres deteriorated and cracking close to cords.

Pass 21 Apr 2016 87,220 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 85,863 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 84,484 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 82,981 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 82,981 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2012 81,220 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 79,209 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 79,165 miles

Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)

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

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 76,956 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 74,019 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 71,436 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2007 57,099 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Feb 2006 47,147 miles

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

near side mirror glass cracked

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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YP02 BAA is a 2002 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 YP02 BAA, 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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YP02 BAA is a 2002 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 7 March 2002.

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