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AHZ 7263

2004 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

84,397 mi
Last recorded84,397 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2013
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAHZ 7263
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2013 84,397 miles

both front lower arm rear bushes starting to seperate

rear brake discs worn and lipped

slight blow on exhaust cat section

slight oil leak

Pass 22 Sep 2012 75,762 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Oct 2011 67,282 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 1 Oct 2011 67,281 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 59,158 miles

Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

bonnet catch sticking

child seat fitted n/s/r and o/s/r

diesel fuel cleaner took three goes to get passed test!

Fail 11 Oct 2010 59,158 miles

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

Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

bonnet catch sticking

child seat fitted n/s/r and o/s/r

diesel fuel cleaner took three goes to get passed test!

Pass 28 Oct 2009 51,109 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 39,458 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Sep 2007 29,712 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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AHZ 7263 is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AHZ 7263, 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 AHZ 7263 registered?

AHZ 7263 is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 July 2004.

Is AHZ 7263 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AHZ 7263 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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