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FY54 ZCT

2004 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

139,408 mi
Last recorded139,408 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2019
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY54 ZCT
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2019 139,408 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH FRONTS UPPER (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated BOTH FRONTS OUTER (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2018 114,328 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated BOTH FRONTS (6.1.7 (g) (i))

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 11 Sep 2017 95,116 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2016 87,869 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 79,166 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 71,457 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2013 63,853 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 56,121 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2012 56,121 miles

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

Fail 21 Sep 2011 49,017 miles

Front brake discs pitted heavily on inner faces.

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake discs have slight pitted rings around edges of discs

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

Wipers not 100%

Pass 21 Sep 2011 49,017 miles

Front brake discs pitted heavily on inner faces.

Rear brake discs have slight pitted rings around edges of discs

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

Wipers not 100%

Pass 28 Sep 2010 41,272 miles

Front brake discs heavily pitted.

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

Pass 29 Sep 2009 35,413 miles

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

Slight pitted ring around inside of front discs.

Pass 23 Sep 2008 29,455 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 24,004 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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FY54 ZCT is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Red 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 FY54 ZCT, 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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FY54 ZCT is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 October 2004.

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