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DL04 AGE

2004 Skoda Octavia

Gold Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

103,696 mi
Last recorded103,696 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL04 AGE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2017 103,696 miles

OIL LEAKE

Fail 8 Feb 2017 103,144 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc N/S+O/S FRONT C V GAITER SPLIT (2.5.C.1a)

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

OIL LEAKE

OIL LEVAL LOW

Pass 4 Feb 2016 57,300 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2016 57,290 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2015 54,773 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2014 50,468 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 46,665 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 45,665 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 41,841 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 41,841 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 37,606 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2010 37,562 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 33,144 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 28,310 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Nov 2007 21,406 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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DL04 AGE is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Gold with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DL04 AGE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DL04 AGE registered?

DL04 AGE is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 November 2004.

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