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GN04 NCV

2004 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

141,410 mi
Last recorded141,410 miles
Recorded on11 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN04 NCV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 May 2018 141,410 miles

body damage

brake hoses poor

o/s/r shock damp

washers poor

Fail 3 May 2018 141,327 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

body damage

brake hoses poor

o/s/r shock damp

washers poor

Pass 3 May 2017 138,607 miles

n/s/f lower arm ball joint has slight play

o/s/f lower arm ball joint dust cover has pin hole

o/s/r tyre has cracks

Fail 2 May 2017 138,607 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f lower arm ball joint has slight play

o/s/f lower arm ball joint dust cover has pin hole

o/s/r tyre has cracks

Pass 3 May 2016 135,641 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 135,641 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 May 2015 133,108 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 127,106 miles

os track rod slight play in ball joint, both front tyre valves deteriorating

Fail 28 Apr 2014 126,904 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

os track rod slight play in ball joint, both front tyre valves deteriorating

Pass 29 Apr 2013 121,487 miles

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

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

slight binding o/s and n/s rear wheels

slight wear o/s/inner rack joint

Fail 1 Jun 2012 118,429 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 118,429 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 31 May 2011 107,696 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear discs worn

Fail 31 May 2011 107,696 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Vehicle Identification Number has more than one different number displayed (6.3.5.b)

rear discs worn

Pass 25 May 2010 93,624 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 93,624 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

offside and nearside front wings damaged

Fail 6 Jun 2008 61,115 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 61,115 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 31 May 2007 46,373 miles

Child seat fitted to nearside front not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

both rear tyres perished on tread and side walls not to cords

nearside of power steering rack and pipe damp with oil

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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GN04 NCV is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 GN04 NCV, 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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What year was GN04 NCV registered?

GN04 NCV is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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