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GR04 EYV

2004 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

136,752 mi
Last recorded136,752 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR04 EYV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2023 136,752 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass cracked. (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2023 136,751 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass cracked. (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 134,479 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 May 2021 132,097 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

rear metal brake pipes starting to rust

stains on fuel filter cant see leak

Pass 9 Jun 2020 130,326 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRE TREADS ARE GETTING LOW

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

THE NSR TYRE IS NEAR THE LEGAL MIN

THE OS DOOR MIRROR GLASS IS CRACKED

THE REAR BRAKE PIPES MAY BE CORRODING UNDER THE COATING

Fail 9 Jun 2020 130,326 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRE TREADS ARE GETTING LOW

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

THE NSR TYRE IS NEAR THE LEGAL MIN

THE OS DOOR MIRROR GLASS IS CRACKED

THE REAR BRAKE PIPES MAY BE CORRODING UNDER THE COATING

Pass 11 Jun 2019 127,981 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

THE BRAKE PIPES MAYBE BE CORRODING UNDER THE PIPE COATING

THE OS DOOR MIRROR GLASS IS IN POOR CONDITION

Fail 7 Jun 2019 127,951 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

THE BRAKE PIPES MAYBE BE CORRODING UNDER THE PIPE COATING

THE NS PARKING BRAKE CABLE IS IN VERY POOR CONDITION

THE OS DOOR MIRROR GLASS IS IN POOR CONDITION

THE PARKING BRAKE LEVER TRAVEL IS VERY NEAR THE MAX TRAVEL.

Pass 8 Jun 2018 125,184 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside handbrake cable poor

handbrake high

Fail 8 Jun 2018 125,184 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside handbrake cable poor

handbrake high

Pass 2 Jun 2017 122,382 miles

ADDED .75L OF OIL TO GET IT INTO THE LEVEL MARKS

MORE THAN 50% 0f the centre stop lamp is working

THE NSF WIPER BLADE IS IN POOR CONDITION

THE OS MIRROR GLASS IS CRACKED

Pass 3 Jun 2016 119,004 miles

OS DOOR MIRROR GLASS IS CRACKED

THE ENGINE OIL IS ON THE MIN MARK

Pass 8 Jun 2015 109,351 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRE TREADS ARE STARTING TO GET LOW

THE NSF OUTER BRAKE PAD MAY WELL BE WORN RIGHT OT THE TEST MIN AND NEEDS CHECKING ASAP AND THE OSF OUTER PAD IS GETTING LOW

THERE IS ANTI FREEZE DRIPING OFF THE UNDER TRAY UNDER THE RAD

Pass 13 Jun 2014 99,288 miles

THE FRONT ROLL BAR SUBFRAME MOUNTS LOOK POOR AND MAY BE MAKING THE CREAKING SOUND

THE OS DOOR MIRROR GLASS IS CRACKED

Pass 1 Jun 2013 89,401 miles

OS DOOR MIRROR GLASS IS CRACKED

Pass 8 Jun 2012 79,814 miles

2 PARTS OF THE CENTRE STOP LAMP IS NOT WORKING

THE NSF TYRE TREAD IS GETTING LOW

THE OS MIRROR GLASS IS CRACKED

THE OS NUMBER PLATE LAMP STARTED TO WORK BUT MAY NEED A NEW BULB FITTED

THE OSF TYRE TREAD IS GETTING LOW

THE OSR TYRE TREAD IS GETTING LOW

Pass 10 Jun 2011 69,543 miles

EMT TELL TALE LAMP IS ON

OS MIRROR GLASS IS CRACKED

Fail 10 Jun 2011 69,543 miles

OS MIRROR GLASS IS CRACKED

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

EMT TELL TALE LAMP IS ON

Pass 4 Jun 2010 58,939 miles

crack in offside mirror

rattle on centre exhaust

Pass 5 Jun 2009 48,242 miles

NSF TYRE TREAD IS WORN TO THE LEGAL MIN

OSF TYRE TREAD IS GETTING LOW

SMALL NAIL IN NSR TYRE TREAD AND TREAD IS WORN NEAR TO LEGAL MIN

Pass 13 Jun 2008 38,115 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 28,458 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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GR04 EYV is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 GR04 EYV, 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 GR04 EYV registered?

GR04 EYV is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 18 July 2004.

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