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AE04 NDC

2004 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

198,597 mi
Last recorded198,597 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE04 NDC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2019 198,597 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2018 195,159 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

nearside front brake pads approx 3/4 worn

offside rear and nearside front tyres getting close to wear bars

pass wing mirror cracked

Pass 28 Feb 2017 186,898 miles

Nearside Front door mirror

Nearside Rear brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight damage (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 180,556 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Two front wipers starting to smear

osr wheel bearing starting to get difficult to turn

various oil leaks from engine

Fail 28 Feb 2015 173,923 miles

N/S mirror glass cracked. not obscuring view to behind.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 28 Feb 2015 173,923 miles

N/S mirror glass cracked. not obscuring view to behind.

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 16,121 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2013 143,314 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2013 143,314 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

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

slight exhaust gas leak from suspect number 3 injector

Pass 17 Mar 2012 125,834 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 7 Feb 2011 119,404 miles

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 5 May 2010 106,902 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 85,488 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 66,435 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 45,756 miles

front number plate starting to crack

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 NDC is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 NDC, 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 NDC is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 June 2004.

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