MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
156,873 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front subframe rear bushes perished/split
Nearside Front tyre worn to limit
parking brake travel high
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner part of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner part (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front subframe rear bushes perished/split
Nearside Front tyre worn to limit
parking brake travel high
Nearside Front wheel bearing slightly rough when rotating
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
parking brake travel high
trailer electrical sockets insecure/hanging down
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front wheel bearing slightly rough when rotating
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
parking brake travel high
trailer electrical sockets insecure/hanging down
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases down pipe from turbo with flex and kat parts integrally fitted (7.1.2)
Emissions not tested due to corroded exhaust section (7.4.B.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort visible fluid leak (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
front brake discs worn thin and scored
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
rear brakes slightly out of balance
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
nearside front tyre sidewalls cracked
rear washer not working
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AE04 LXY is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Orange with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 LXY, 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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AE04 LXY is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 April 2004.
Is AE04 LXY safe to buy?
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