2003 Skoda Octavia 1.9L Diesel · HJ52 VYA
2003 Skoda Octavia (1.9L, diesel). First registered 15/01/2003. Recorded mileage 129,175 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Bournemouth
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/09/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,175 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1896cc
HJ52 VYA Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/08/2024
- 129,175 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (34 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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HJ52 VYA Mileage History
- 19/01/200635,038 mi
- 20/01/200635,038 mi
- 18/01/200744,031 mi+8,993 mi
- 10/01/200857,388 mi+13,357 mi
- 15/01/200964,511 mi+7,123 mi
- 16/01/200964,512 mi+1 mi
- 21/09/201071,543 mi+7,031 mi
- 20/09/201174,393 mi+2,850 mi
- 03/01/201275,772 mi+1,379 mi
- 19/09/201279,077 mi+3,305 mi
- 17/09/201383,141 mi+4,064 mi
- 16/09/201486,207 mi+3,066 mi
- 16/09/201486,207 mi
- 01/09/201589,979 mi+3,772 mi
- 31/10/201691,968 mi+1,989 mi
- 01/03/2018102,363 mi+10,395 mi
- 01/03/2018102,364 mi+1 mi
- 20/05/2019109,706 mi+7,342 mi
- 30/04/2021113,921 mi+4,215 mi
- 30/04/2021113,921 mi
- 03/05/2022118,307 mi+4,386 mi
- 27/05/2022118,320 mi+13 mi
- 08/09/2023121,359 mi+3,039 mi
- 30/08/2024129,175 mi+7,816 mi
Average of roughly 5,058 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
HJ52 VYA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Skoda Octavia (HJ52 VYA) between January 2006 and August 2024.
The record contains 18 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 30 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (34 issues), Suspension (15 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Steering (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 62 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
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