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HK04 BOF

2004 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

142,430 mi
Last recorded142,430 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2016
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK04 BOF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2016 142,430 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 130,469 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 121,728 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 113,997 miles

Both front lower arms have movement at mounting bushes under load

Pass 3 Apr 2012 110,064 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

centre exhaust mounting corroded

nearside front tyre worn low on inner edge

nearside wiper blade split

Pass 29 Mar 2011 102,682 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 96,202 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 87,122 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 13 May 2008 79,845 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

large stone chip to n/s of front screen, front no plate damaged, body damage and corrosion to n/s/r wheel arch, slight imbalance to rear brakes, nail in edge of o/s/r tyre, slighht cracking to both front lower arm rear bushes.

tyre tread depths; both front 6.0mm, n/s/r 5.0mm, o/s/r 6.0mm, 205/55/16w

Pass 13 May 2008 79,845 miles

large stone chip to n/s of front screen, front no plate damaged, body damage and corrosion to n/s/r wheel arch, slight imbalance to rear brakes, nail in edge of o/s/r tyre, slighht cracking to both front lower arm rear bushes.

tyre tread depths; both front 6.0mm, n/s/r 5.0mm, o/s/r 6.0mm, 205/55/16w

Pass 18 May 2007 56,550 miles

advisory comments as per previous vt32

Fail 17 May 2007 56,470 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

body damage to n/s/r wing and door panelling, tyre tread depths; n/s/f 3.5mm, o/s/f 4.0mm, both rear 7.0mm, 205/55/16w. water ingress to spare wheel well area

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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HK04 BOF is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HK04 BOF, 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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HK04 BOF is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 May 2004.

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