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HJZ 2490

2004 Skoda Octavia Clasic TDI

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

182,453 mi
Last recorded182,453 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia Clasic TDI116,502 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJZ 2490
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia Clasic TDI
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 1 Mar 2025 182,453 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 171,032 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 158,556 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2021 157,745 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 154,755 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 150,104 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 146,947 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia Clasic TDI?

Based on 576 MOT tests across 167 vehicles.

75.3%
Pass Rate
7,301
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
167
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9
Registration plate lamp not working 7
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 5
Direction indicator incorrect colour 5
constant velocity joint gaiter split 4
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HJZ 2490 is a 2004 Skoda Octavia Clasic TDI in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Skoda Octavia Clasic TDI models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 116,502 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia Clasic TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJZ 2490, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia Clasic TDI typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Skoda Octavia Clasic TDI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HJZ 2490 registered?

HJZ 2490 is a 2004 Skoda Octavia Clasic TDI, first registered on 23 March 2004.

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