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GU04 PHZ

2004 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,563 mi
Last recorded128,563 miles
Recorded on20 May 2016
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU04 PHZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2016 128,563 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 117,993 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 107,249 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2014 107,249 miles

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

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

Nearside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 93,530 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 83,636 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2012 83,633 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 6 Jan 2011 66,438 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 29 Mar 2010 53,973 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 42,098 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 33,149 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 33,149 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

engine covering in place

exhaust system corroded

rear brake pads appear low

upper bodywork is damaged

both front indicator bulbs are becoming bleached

door shuts are covered

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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GU04 PHZ is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GU04 PHZ, 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 GU04 PHZ registered?

GU04 PHZ is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 21 May 2004.

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