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GN54 JHL

2004 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2022
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

181,669 mi
Last recorded181,669 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2021
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN54 JHL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2021 181,669 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 176,916 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 172,114 miles

slight play n/s/r o/s/r trailing arm bush

Pass 21 Apr 2020 165,455 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 157,895 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 147,247 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 138,762 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 103,555 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 101,051 miles

engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components.

items removed from drivers vision prior to test.

Pass 5 Apr 2016 95,475 miles

engine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components.

items removed from drivers vision prior to test.

Pass 12 Feb 2015 90,292 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Feb 2014 83,597 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Feb 2014 83,597 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Feb 2013 76,476 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 73,345 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 69,065 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 60,640 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 54,031 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 53,978 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 44,367 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 35,017 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 43,663 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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GN54 JHL is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GN54 JHL, 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 GN54 JHL registered?

GN54 JHL is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 November 2004.

Is GN54 JHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN54 JHL shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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