2003 Skoda Octavia 1.6L Petrol · YF03 FFU
2003 Skoda Octavia (1.6L, petrol). First registered 05 Jun 2003. Recorded mileage 69,389 miles. MOT expired on 22 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- SKODA OCTAVIA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,389 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YF03 FFU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 25/06/2026
- 69,389 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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YF03 FFU Mileage History
- 24/07/202468,239 mi
- 24/07/202468,239 mi
- 16/07/202568,965 mi+726 mi
- 16/07/202568,965 mi
- 25/06/202669,389 mi+424 mi
Average of roughly 599 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YF03 FFU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Skoda Octavia (YF03 FFU) between July 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 25 June 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 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: “Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”.
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