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AV04 WTM

2004 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

125,056 mi
Last recorded125,056 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV04 WTM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2021 125,056 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge heavy wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 115,470 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 6 Jan 2019 104,086 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2018 92,802 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wearing on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wearing on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Jan 2018 92,312 miles

Central Rear Lower Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure seat belt not fitted to body of vehicle (5.2.1a)

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' items hanging from interior mirror (8.3.1e)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wearing on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wearing on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 72,859 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

nearside rear tyre wall cracked

Pass 17 Aug 2016 71,332 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2016 71,332 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2015 69,908 miles

Oil leak

Fail 30 Jul 2015 69,908 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jul 2014 66,471 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 66,471 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2013 63,735 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Aug 2012 59,827 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

both rear hub caps missing

Pass 27 Jul 2011 54,704 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 48,898 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2010 48,898 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 20 May 2009 41,611 miles
Fail 20 May 2009 41,611 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2008 34,507 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 26,541 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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AV04 WTM is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AV04 WTM, 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 AV04 WTM registered?

AV04 WTM is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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