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SKODA OCTAVIA2003 · 2.0L DIESEL

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Vehicle Insight Summary

Free vehicle summary for OV53 VPN: 2003 SKODA OCTAVIA (GREY, DIESEL). Mileage: 158,886. MOT: not recorded. Tax: untaxed.

MOT

Expired

Expires 05/05/2022

Tax

SORN

Statutory Off Road Notification

Mileage: 158,886
Fuel: DIESEL
Year: 2003
Engine: 1998cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

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/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

! Older vehicle

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Finance

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Salvage

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Imported

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Full MOT History

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Skoda Octavia (OV53 VPN) from 2003 show a total of 5 MOT tests between October 2017 and May 2021.

Across its entire MOT history, this Skoda has a 80% success rate (4 passes and 1 fails). Such a high pass rate is a positive indicator of the car's general condition and maintenance history.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 6 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 2 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.

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PASS

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ADVISORY