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FN54 XJX

2004 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,215 mi
Last recorded100,215 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN54 XJX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2024 100,215 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe rear bushes perished and split not excessive movement (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in nearside of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 93,689 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 88,046 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 82,525 miles

Front subframe area and rear axle has surface corrosion

Fail 5 Jul 2021 82,523 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front subframe area and rear axle has surface corrosion

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 81,978 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear brake pipes corroded just before and just after rear flexible hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Oct 2020 81,978 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear brake pipes corroded just before and just after rear flexible hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 80,799 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 77,778 miles

Front brake ferrells slightly corroded

Front coil springs corroded

Nearside Front brake back plate corroded

Nearside Front tyre has light cracking on outside sidewall

Nearside Rear brake pipe corroded

Offside Front brake back plate missing

Offside Rear brake pipes corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

corrosion on tailgate

slight play in steering column, which was found at the wheel

Pass 24 Oct 2017 74,622 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 69,778 miles

Front wipers smear in operation

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear back plate heavily corroded and partially missing

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake ferrells corroded

Rear brake pipes corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 67,117 miles

Centre exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 14 Oct 2015 67,117 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Centre exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 64,546 miles

offside rear tyre has slight cracking on tread

Pass 17 Oct 2013 62,741 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 58,037 miles

both front discs inner faces worn and corroded

screw in n/s/r tyre, inner sidewall

Fail 17 Oct 2012 58,037 miles

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

both front discs inner faces worn and corroded

screw in n/s/r tyre, inner sidewall

Pass 30 Sep 2011 49,493 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 41,987 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 41,987 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 34,069 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2009 34,069 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2008 25,975 miles

osf tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 7 Sep 2007 18,280 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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FN54 XJX is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FN54 XJX, 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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FN54 XJX is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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