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AO04 UNT

2004 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

148,250 mi
Last recorded148,250 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 UNT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2020 148,250 miles

nearside front seatbelt begining to fray

Pass 24 Jan 2019 139,057 miles

offside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 24 Jan 2019 139,057 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions directional (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 19 Jan 2018 117,151 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside rear ()

offside rear shock absorber weeping fluid

Fail 18 Jan 2018 117,151 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside rear ()

offside rear shock absorber weeping fluid

Pass 28 Jan 2017 99,129 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit front on limet advise front disks marked (4.1.E.1)

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit front on limet advise front disks marked (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Jan 2017 99,129 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit front on limet advise front disks marked (4.1.E.1)

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit front on limet advise front disks marked (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 29 Feb 2016 87,201 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 77,730 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 75,770 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 73,682 miles

Nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape.

Pass 9 May 2012 67,473 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 56,766 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 48,576 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 40,171 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 28 Apr 2009 40,086 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 May 2008 31,254 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 19,498 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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AO04 UNT is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 AO04 UNT, 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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AO04 UNT is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 May 2004.

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