Skoda Octavia Mk2 Mk3 Front Lower Ball Joint Wear
Skoda
Octavia
2004
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Severity Level
Medium
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✅ Safe to Drive
Safety Impact
No direct safety impact reported by owners
Urgency Level
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The front lower ball joints on Octavia Mk2/Mk3 wear at 80,000-100,000 miles causing clunking over bumps. The ball joint is not separately replaceable on MQB — the entire lower arm must be replaced. Cost: £180-320 per side including alignment.
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