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AE54 OGT

2004 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

142,111 mi
Last recorded142,111 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2019
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE54 OGT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2019 142,111 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

both front tyres badly worn on inner edges

Fail 1 Nov 2019 142,111 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

both front tyres badly worn on inner edges

Pass 29 Oct 2018 132,754 miles

Both front tyres wearing prematurely on inner edges.

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tracking advised

Under tray slightly insecure

Fail 26 Oct 2018 132,753 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Both front tyres wearing prematurely on inner edges.

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tracking advised

Under tray slightly insecure

Pass 27 Oct 2017 118,235 miles

n/s/r tyre worn to 2mm

o/s/f tyre 4mm & wearing on inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn to 3mm & slightly out of shape

Fail 27 Oct 2017 118,235 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

205/55R16V

n/s/r tyre worn to 2mm

o/s/f tyre 4mm & wearing on inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn to 3mm & slightly out of shape

Pass 29 Oct 2016 107,508 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 28 Oct 2016 107,508 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

205/55R16V

engine oil leak

Pass 27 Oct 2015 94,163 miles

205/55R16W

rear tyres worn to 2mm devoid of tread on edges & badly feathered

Fail 27 Oct 2015 94,163 miles

205/55R16W

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear tyres worn to 2mm devoid of tread on edges & badly feathered

Pass 4 Nov 2014 81,823 miles

n/s/f tyre worn to 3mm

Fail 3 Nov 2014 81,823 miles

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

n/s/f tyre worn to 3mm

Pass 10 Oct 2013 68,019 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 63,273 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Dec 2011 57,439 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 14 Dec 2011 57,439 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Dec 2010 51,972 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2009 45,694 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 35,910 miles

n/s/f tyre has a small cut in tread

Fail 9 Dec 2008 35,910 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre has a small cut in tread

Pass 11 Dec 2007 26,190 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2007 26,188 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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 OGT is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 OGT, 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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AE54 OGT is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 December 2004.

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