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DG54 EOF

2004 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

185,218 mi
Last recorded185,218 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG54 EOF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2020 185,218 miles

Advise n,s rear tyre wearing close to legal limit.

Advise o,rear coil spring corroded.

Advise rear axle bushes worn.

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Jan 2020 185,211 miles

Central Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

Direction indicator incorrect colour Both rear. (4.4.3 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Advise n,s rear tyre wearing close to legal limit.

Advise o,rear coil spring corroded.

Advise rear axle bushes worn.

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 171,791 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside and Nearside front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Jan 2019 171,791 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside and Nearside front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 157,726 miles

Advise both front and o,s rear tyre tyres wearing close to legal limit.

Advise play in both front link rods.

Pass 25 Jan 2017 135,687 miles

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)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2016 105,254 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 80,112 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner/outer edges

Pass 28 Oct 2013 72,976 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 67,310 miles

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

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

slight bind on o/s and n/s rear brakes

Pass 25 Oct 2011 61,604 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2010 57,099 miles

o/s front brake flexi hose twisted

Pass 21 Nov 2009 48,899 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 37,968 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2008 37,968 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 29 Oct 2007 31,340 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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DG54 EOF is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DG54 EOF, 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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DG54 EOF is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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