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FV54 MOF

2004 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

193,960 mi
Last recorded193,960 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2022
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV54 MOF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2022 193,960 miles

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

sills corroded

Pass 4 Dec 2020 180,066 miles

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

brake pipes starting to corrode

n/s/r brake binding slightly

outer sills and inner sills corroded slightly

Fail 4 Dec 2020 180,066 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

brake pipes starting to corrode

n/s/r brake binding slightly

outer sills and inner sills corroded slightly

Pass 3 Dec 2019 173,733 miles

Exhaust corroded

Fail 2 Dec 2019 173,733 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Exhaust corroded

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2018 166,897 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 158,438 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2017 158,382 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 143,253 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 130,162 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 117,500 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 106,402 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 96,276 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 83,602 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 71,979 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 59,309 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 48,010 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2007 37,819 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 29 Nov 2007 37,819 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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FV54 MOF is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 FV54 MOF, 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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FV54 MOF is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 December 2004.

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