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BT04 WPF

2004 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

103,594 mi
Last recorded103,594 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT04 WPF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2019 103,594 miles

front under shield has some damage

light cracking on o/s front flexible brake hose

slight play on front a/roll bar mounts

Pass 11 Apr 2018 85,026 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 81,005 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 80,902 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

1x center exhaust clamp rusted through

3x wiper blades smearing

Nearside Front wiper blade coming apart

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit side wall also perished (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate marked

rear screen wash not working

Pass 12 Apr 2016 76,036 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 76,036 miles

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

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

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

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

near side front and rear tyre sidewalls perishing

Pass 13 Apr 2015 68,929 miles

Rear exhaust bracket corroded

centre brake light not working

Fail 13 Apr 2015 68,929 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear exhaust bracket corroded

centre brake light not working

Pass 7 Apr 2014 60,871 miles

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

centre brake light not working

Fail 7 Apr 2014 60,871 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

centre brake light not working

Pass 19 Apr 2013 55,437 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 55,328 miles

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 50,454 miles

Oil leak

Fail 12 Apr 2012 50,401 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 Apr 2011 44,393 miles

nearside rear brake appears to need adjustment or repair

Pass 15 Apr 2010 39,217 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Apr 2009 32,114 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 32,080 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 29,610 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 22,376 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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BT04 WPF is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BT04 WPF, 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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BT04 WPF is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 May 2004.

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