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Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both - starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Various components on underside of vehicle corroded
top & bottom covers fitted
various front & rear suspension components corroding
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear tyre appears to not be under inflated
Both front macpherson strut upper assembly's stiff to move by hand
Both front shock absorbers corroded
Engine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm back bushes on nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Handbrake lever has little remaining reserve travel
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Rear Lower Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp inner bulb slightly effected by stop light (4.2.3 (c))
Offside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning lower bulb inoperative (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside front wiper blade smearing windscreen
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened recommend monitoring condition (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened s)(nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
Both front macpherson strut upper assembly's stiff to move by hand
Both front shock absorbers corroded
Engine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm back bushes on nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Handbrake lever has little remaining reserve travel
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Rear Lower Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp inner bulb slightly effected by stop light (4.2.3 (c))
Offside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning lower bulb inoperative (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside front wiper blade smearing windscreen
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened recommend monitoring condition (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened s)(nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre obviously under inflated nearside and offside (5.2.3 (l))
Both front macpherson strut upper assembly's becoming stiff
Both front shock absorbers corroded
Drivers door is stiff to secure in the closed position
Engine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside perished/cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm back bushes deteriorated in nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Handbrake lever has little remaining reserve travel
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside starting to deteriorate slightly (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Both front macpherson strut upper assembly's becoming stiff
Both front shock absorbers corroded
Drivers door is stiff to secure in the closed position
Engine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside perished/cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm back bushes deteriorated in nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn to 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Handbrake lever has little remaining reserve travel
Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated no visible puncture (5.2.3 (l))
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside starting to deteriorate slightly (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Engine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Engine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Engine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Engine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Both front macpherson strut upper bearings becoming stiff and may require attention soon
Engine covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) s
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside and offside front anti roll bar drop link rubber boots deteriorated
Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front lower arm back bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
under tray fitted
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
under tray fitted
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
all four tyres wearing on edges
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
all four tyres wearing on edges
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
handbrake travel
Nearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
handbrake travel
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
both rear coil springs corroded
n/s/r hand leaver not back on stop (caliper stop)
o/s/f wing mirror glass cracked
under tray insecure
both rear indicators discoloured
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
both rear indicators discoloured
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GF54 HCL is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 GF54 HCL, 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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GF54 HCL is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 October 2004.
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