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GN04 UTZ

2004 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

151,600 mi
Last recorded151,600 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2017 151,600 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush both front lower arm rear bushes starting to crack (2.5.B.2b)

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

both rear bump stops on rear shock absorbers loose

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (3.5.1i)

near side mirror glass cracked

one segment on high level brake light not working

Pass 6 Jun 2016 141,960 miles

Crack in windscreen

Nearside Door mirror cracked

Pass 8 Jun 2015 131,983 miles

both front tyres and n/s/r tyre wearing low on inner edge not considered full depth tread from new

damage to windscreen not affecting drivers view

n/s/f door mirror glass damaged

Fail 8 Jun 2015 131,983 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

both front tyres and n/s/r tyre wearing low on inner edge not considered full depth tread from new

n/s/f door mirror glass damaged

Pass 3 Jun 2014 122,859 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

screen cracked at nearside top

Fail 3 Jun 2014 122,859 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

screen cracked on nearside top/brake pad light on

Pass 4 Jun 2013 109,845 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

screen cracked on nearside top

Fail 31 May 2012 92,970 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 May 2012 92,970 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011 79,328 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2010 67,678 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 54,089 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 45,375 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 37,491 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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GN04 UTZ is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GN04 UTZ, 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 UTZ registered?

GN04 UTZ is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 June 2004.

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