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AE54 CXU

2004 Skoda Octavia

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

181,249 mi
Last recorded181,249 miles
Recorded on3 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE54 CXU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2018 181,249 miles

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Dec 2012 86,806 miles

Child seats fitted to both rear outer seats

Fail 28 Dec 2012 86,806 miles

Child seats fitted to both rear outer seats

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Dec 2011 78,840 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 70,960 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Dec 2009 62,842 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 12 Dec 2009 62,842 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Dec 2008 56,174 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 44,699 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2008 44,698 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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 CXU is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AE54 CXU, 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 AE54 CXU registered?

AE54 CXU is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 December 2004.

Is AE54 CXU safe to buy?

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