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FE54 MFA

2004 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,946 mi
Last recorded86,946 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2026
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE54 MFA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2026 86,946 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2025 81,703 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2025 81,700 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Oct 2024 76,650 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2024 76,646 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 71,365 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2023 71,362 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Nov 2022 66,844 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2021 61,198 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Fail 6 Nov 2021 61,187 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Fail 2 Nov 2021 61,103 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 56,560 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 55,747 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 53,148 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 48,618 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 45,749 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 43,982 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 41,948 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 39,652 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 37,296 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 35,001 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 32,205 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 29,468 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 25,673 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 22,160 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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FE54 MFA is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FE54 MFA, 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 FE54 MFA registered?

FE54 MFA is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is FE54 MFA safe to buy?

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