2003 Skoda Octavia 1.6L Petrol · KV53 BNX
2003 Skoda Octavia (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 91,635 miles. MOT expired on 10 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (25 Jun 2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,635 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KV53 BNX Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/10/2023
- 91,635 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KV53 BNX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Skoda Octavia (KV53 BNX) between October 2022 and October 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Steering (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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 Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
KV53 BNX Mileage History
- 03/10/202271,687 mi
- 07/10/202391,416 mi+19,729 mi
- 12/10/202391,635 mi+219 mi
- 12/10/202391,635 mi
Average of roughly 19,470 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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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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