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BK54 RWF

2004 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2016
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

412,366 mi
Last recorded412,366 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2015
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK54 RWF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2015 412,366 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside inner rack ball joint slight play

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Slight top steering column bush play

lower gearbox mounting worn

Fail 21 Dec 2015 412,351 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component inappropriately repaired wiring (3.4.4)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Front suspension locking device ineffective strut locking bolt not tightened correctly (2.5.A.4)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside inner rack ball joint slight play

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Slight top steering column bush play

lower gearbox mounting worn

Pass 19 Jun 2015 398,248 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 16 Jun 2015 398,248 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 380,528 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

Fail 16 Dec 2014 380,517 miles

Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Jun 2014 362,959 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 344,716 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2013 344,698 miles

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine management light on

nearside front brakes slightly binding

nearside front indicator damaged

Pass 7 Jun 2013 323,720 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 302,861 miles

air bag warning light on

slight play in steering rack

Fail 7 Dec 2012 302,850 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

air bag warning light on

front wipers dont switch off

slight play in steering rack

Pass 7 Jun 2012 279,740 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2011 258,878 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

air bag warning light on

nearside rear number plate light has bad earth

offside mirror suround damaged

slight oil leak from bottom of engine / steering rack

Pass 1 Dec 2011 258,878 miles

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

air bag warning light on

nearside rear number plate light has bad earth

offside mirror suround damaged

slight oil leak from bottom of engine / steering rack

Pass 23 Nov 2010 201,633 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 201,633 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 157,057 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 Sep 2008 111,718 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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BK54 RWF is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 BK54 RWF, 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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BK54 RWF is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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