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GY54 WHU

2004 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

154,269 mi
Last recorded154,269 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY54 WHU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2018 154,269 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 140,339 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 140,337 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2016 134,678 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 131,194 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 131,194 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 126,882 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 126,882 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2013 125,430 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 124,107 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 99,265 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 99,258 miles

Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 78,626 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2009 64,201 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 51,176 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 39,287 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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GY54 WHU is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 GY54 WHU, 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 GY54 WHU registered?

GY54 WHU is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 October 2004.

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