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AD03 SNN

2003 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2013
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

213,136 mi
Last recorded213,136 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2012
Typical for 2003 Skoda Octavia102,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 SNN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2012 213,136 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

airbag light on

Pass 3 Nov 2011 204,440 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2011 204,440 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 May 2011 194,397 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 194,397 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 178,275 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

front discs wearing thin

Pass 11 May 2010 166,063 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2009 153,448 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 21 May 2009 142,673 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp obscured more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight distortion

Pass 26 Nov 2008 131,071 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 26 Nov 2008 131,071 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 7 Jun 2008 119,625 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 93,041 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 27 Jun 2006 64,295 miles

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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AD03 SNN 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 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AD03 SNN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD03 SNN registered?

AD03 SNN is a 2003 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 June 2003.

Is AD03 SNN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD03 SNN shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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