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AE04 HWT

2004 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,222 mi
Last recorded64,222 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE04 HWT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2018 64,222 miles

brake pipes slightly corroded

nearside rear tyres worn low

offside front wishbone rear bush deterioted

slight play in both sides front anti roll bar link bushes

Fail 14 Mar 2018 64,215 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

brake pipes slightly corroded

nearside rear tyres worn low

offside front wishbone rear bush deterioted

slight play in both sides front anti roll bar link bushes

Pass 24 Mar 2017 52,009 miles

front shockers weak

nearside rear brake binding

offside headlight in poor condition causing a poor beam pattern

Pass 28 Nov 2007 49,521 miles

offside rear tyre on tread warning bars

Pass 15 Feb 2007 40,493 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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AE04 HWT is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HWT, 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.

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What year was AE04 HWT registered?

AE04 HWT is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 March 2004.

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