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CU53 KVE

2004 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

69,802 mi
Last recorded69,802 miles
Recorded on8 May 2017
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU53 KVE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2017 69,802 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 69,802 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2016 63,909 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2014 58,400 miles

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

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

Rear axle starting to corrode at body attachment points.

Rear exhaust mount corroded.

Pass 3 Nov 2014 58,400 miles

Rear axle starting to corrode at body attachment points.

Rear exhaust mount corroded.

Pass 21 Oct 2013 54,032 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 48,048 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 19 Oct 2011 42,773 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 35,281 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 33,520 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 31,163 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2007 27,564 miles

Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Dec 2007 27,564 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 23,318 miles

The passanger side rear tyre has a mark on the sidewall which is not exposing any canvas

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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CU53 KVE is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 CU53 KVE, 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 CU53 KVE registered?

CU53 KVE is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 January 2004.

Is CU53 KVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU53 KVE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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