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AE54 BNU

2004 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

134,954 mi
Last recorded134,954 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE54 BNU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2019 134,954 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 121,732 miles
Fail 3 May 2018 121,696 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 4 May 2017 109,331 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 102,231 miles

o/s and n/s front brake discs badly worn

o/s and n/s front tyres scrubbing on inner edge

Pass 8 May 2015 97,673 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 97,673 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2014 91,780 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 86,180 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 86,180 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 May 2012 78,735 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 65,562 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 51,982 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 42,306 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 32,894 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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AE54 BNU is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 AE54 BNU, 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 AE54 BNU registered?

AE54 BNU is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 October 2004.

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