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YX03 HNV

2003 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

108,601 mi
Last recorded108,601 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX03 HNV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2016 108,601 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 102,400 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 May 2014 96,026 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2013 87,287 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 79,791 miles

REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODIING UNDER PLASTIC

SLIGHT NOISE FROM N/S/F WHEEL BEARING

SMALL CHIPS IN WINSCREEN

Fail 13 Apr 2012 79,786 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 BRAKE PIPES CORRODIING UNDER PLASTIC

SLIGHT NOISE FROM N/S/F WHEEL BEARING

SMALL CHIPS IN WINSCREEN

Pass 9 May 2011 72,434 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 72,434 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

FRONT DISCS SCORED

RADIATOR LEAKING

REAR WASHER INOP

Pass 27 May 2010 65,634 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 58,014 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 58,014 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 22 May 2008 49,956 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 May 2007 40,208 miles

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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)

brake fluid due

rear brakes noisy

Pass 13 May 2006 31,257 miles

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

Rear screen washer not working.

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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YX03 HNV is a 2003 Skoda Octavia in Blue 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 YX03 HNV, 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 YX03 HNV registered?

YX03 HNV is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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