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AE04 HJZ

2004 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

139,650 mi
Last recorded139,650 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2021
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE04 HJZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2021 139,650 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2021 139,627 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 138,878 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 137,137 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 130,419 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

no rear seats fitted at time of test

Pass 8 Aug 2017 122,414 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 113,029 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/f indicator damaged

rear seats not fitted at time of test

Fail 8 Aug 2016 113,029 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/f indicator damaged

rear seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 12 Aug 2015 109,847 miles

oil leak

Pass 25 Jul 2014 101,231 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 95,975 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 30 Jul 2012 89,970 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 84,798 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 77,097 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 May 2009 69,901 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 May 2008 55,607 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 383,065 miles

rear tyres down to 3 m.m

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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AE04 HJZ is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2004 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 101,231 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AE04 HJZ, 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 22 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE04 HJZ registered?

AE04 HJZ is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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