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EF04 ZWG

2004 Skoda Octavia

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

215,994 mi
Last recorded215,994 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF04 ZWG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2016 215,994 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 211,505 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 205,847 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 192,313 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 175,819 miles

advise nail in offside rear tyre at time of test

advise reduced effort to offside rear handbrake following RBT test at time of test

Pass 5 Sep 2012 145,132 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 115,237 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 89,889 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2010 89,886 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 76,809 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2009 76,639 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2008 67,943 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 53,963 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2006 21,225 miles

INNER FACES OF FRONT BRAKE DISCS RUSTY

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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EF04 ZWG is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EF04 ZWG, 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 EF04 ZWG registered?

EF04 ZWG is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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The MOT history for EF04 ZWG shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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