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AF04 FXY

2004 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

154,983 mi
Last recorded154,983 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 FXY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2019 154,983 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 146,304 miles

Plastic covers impede inspection

Fail 13 Jul 2018 146,304 miles

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Plastic covers impede inspection

Pass 7 Jul 2017 142,485 miles

Plastic engine and under trays impede full inspection.

Fail 7 Jul 2017 142,485 miles

Offside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Plastic engine and under trays impede full inspection.

Pass 15 Jul 2016 136,881 miles

Nearside Front Lower sus arm,rear bush,slight play

Offside Front Lower sus arm ,rear bush ,slight play

Fail 11 Jul 2015 128,357 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

both front and nearside rear tyres close to limit

Pass 11 Jul 2015 128,357 miles

both front and nearside rear tyres close to limit

Pass 12 Jul 2014 122,656 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 119,596 miles

offside rear tyre slight sidewall damage

Pass 18 Jul 2012 117,559 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

both number plate lights dim

centre exhaust bracket has play but is secure

high level brake light disconnected

slight play in offside rack

Fail 18 Jul 2012 117,548 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

both number plate lights dim

centre exhaust bracket has play but is secure

high level brake light disconnected

slight play in offside rack

Pass 20 Jun 2011 112,616 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

slight play in rack

Pass 23 Jun 2010 107,306 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

offside rear tyre has something stuck in tread????

Fail 21 Jun 2010 107,292 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

offside rear tyre has something stuck in tread????

Pass 23 Jun 2009 98,120 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight wear in offside steering rack

Pass 24 Jun 2008 85,997 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 78,131 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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AF04 FXY is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 AF04 FXY, 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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AF04 FXY is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 March 2004.

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