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AU54 BPE

2004 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

88,935 mi
Last recorded88,935 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2015
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU54 BPE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2015 88,935 miles

Nearside Rear Disc dust shield is corroded

Offside Rear Disc dust shield is Excessively corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 29 Sep 2015 88,935 miles

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

Nearside Rear Disc dust shield is corroded

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

Offside Rear Disc dust shield is Excessively corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 5 Sep 2014 82,282 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front and rear wipers slightly smeary

rear brake back plates corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2014 82,282 miles

front and rear wipers slightly smeary

rear brake back plates corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2013 75,598 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 75,598 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 69,573 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 62,133 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

wipers slightly smeary

Pass 28 Sep 2010 56,752 miles

o/s inner rack play

Fail 27 Sep 2010 56,752 miles

Offside Rear Lower coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2009 48,659 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 40,280 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2008 40,280 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2007 30,850 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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AU54 BPE is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 AU54 BPE, 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 AU54 BPE registered?

AU54 BPE is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 September 2004.

Is AU54 BPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU54 BPE shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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