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FG54 TAV

2004 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2024
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

205,528 mi
Last recorded205,528 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2023
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG54 TAV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 23 Nov 2023 205,528 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective centre pipe mount (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 187,497 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 165,814 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 150,070 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 122,404 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 103,990 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 97,711 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 93,058 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 89,372 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 83,920 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 78,684 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 20 Sep 2012 73,336 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 67,599 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 62,621 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 57,511 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 50,158 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 42,314 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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FG54 TAV is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FG54 TAV, 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 FG54 TAV registered?

FG54 TAV is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 October 2004.

Is FG54 TAV safe to buy?

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