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CU04 UNG

2004 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

166,464 mi
Last recorded166,464 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU04 UNG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2020 166,464 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 151,343 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 139,575 miles

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

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 127,783 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 117,526 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2016 117,526 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has excessive play steering rack end (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 10 Feb 2015 109,524 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2015 109,524 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 101,096 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both front lower arm bushs deteriorated

Fail 11 Feb 2014 101,096 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both front lower arm bushs deteriorated

Pass 13 Feb 2013 93,414 miles

verry littel reserve travell on hand brake lever

Fail 11 Feb 2013 93,363 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

verry littel reserve travell on hand brake lever

Pass 7 Feb 2012 87,314 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 79,635 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 74,899 miles

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 64,880 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 54,276 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 39,603 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2007 39,603 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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CU04 UNG is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 CU04 UNG, 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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CU04 UNG is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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