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AE04 NFA

2004 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

184,191 mi
Last recorded184,191 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE04 NFA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2018 184,191 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 173,116 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 19 May 2017 173,110 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 May 2016 156,191 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 139,847 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 131,684 miles

Rear shock absorber dust covers loose. Slight deterioration rear axle bushes.

Fail 10 Jun 2014 131,684 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear shock absorber dust covers loose. Slight deterioration rear axle bushes.

Pass 3 Jun 2013 119,325 miles

Slight deterioration in front suspension wishbone rear bushes, antiroll bar bushes & rear axle bushes. Rear brake pads 2/3 worn & slight wear in brake discs. Nearside front tyre at 2mm, offside front tyre at 2.5mm. O/S/R shock dust cover loose.

Fail 3 Jun 2013 119,325 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Slight deterioration in front suspension wishbone rear bushes, antiroll bar bushes & rear axle bushes. Rear brake pads 2/3 worn & slight wear in brake discs. Nearside front tyre at 2mm, offside front tyre at 2.5mm. O/S/R shock dust cover loose.

Pass 31 May 2012 108,121 miles

Rear brake discs slightly worn

Slight deterioration front suspension wishbone bushes, rear axle bushes & front antiroll bar bushes. Offside rear shock absorber dust cover loose.

Pass 7 Jun 2011 99,093 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Slight wear/corrosion in rear brake discs.

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 90,354 miles

Slight deterioration front suspension wishbone rear bushes, front antiroll bar bushes & rear axle bushes.

Pass 3 Jun 2009 79,167 miles

Slight perishing front suspension wishbone rear bushes rear axle bushes. Slight wear front suspension antiroll bar bushes. Nearside rear tyre approx 2.5mm.

Fail 10 Jun 2008 65,032 miles

Slight wear front & rear brake discs. Slight perishing front suspension wishbone rear bushes.

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 65,032 miles

Slight wear front & rear brake discs. Slight perishing front suspension wishbone rear bushes.

Pass 8 Jun 2007 48,580 miles

Slight wear front & rear brake discs.

Fail 8 Jun 2007 48,580 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Slight wear front & rear brake discs.

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 NFA is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NFA, 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 NFA is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 June 2004.

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