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FG54 TNK

2004 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

133,174 mi
Last recorded133,174 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2019
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG54 TNK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2019 133,174 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 125,164 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front slight wear top strut mountings on both sides

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 18 Dec 2018 125,157 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front slight wear top strut mountings on both sides

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2017 124,803 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 122,811 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 119,485 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2014 115,409 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2013 110,732 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 82,861 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2012 82,861 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 69,231 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front discs pitted/corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2010 59,190 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 44,944 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 33,496 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 21,725 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 TNK is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 FG54 TNK, 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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FG54 TNK is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 October 2004.

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