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KN54 LEU

2004 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

166,964 mi
Last recorded166,964 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN54 LEU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 166,964 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back bush on lower track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 155,546 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bottom arm bushes on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 146,129 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bottom arm bushes rear both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2022 129,980 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 123,805 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Sep 2021 123,805 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 112,183 miles

Both rear shock casings perished

front brake back plates corroded

Fail 17 Sep 2020 118,063 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Both rear shock casings perished

front brake back plates corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2019 112,183 miles

Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

FRONT SUSPENSION CREAKS

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH REAR (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 105,888 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2018 105,886 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 100,201 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2017 100,201 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour showing white light (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both rear tyres cracking

nail in n/s/rear tyre

Pass 15 Feb 2017 96,330 miles

advise both front tyres wearing on inner tread

advise both rear tyres have slight cracks in tread

Pass 18 Feb 2016 90,407 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 83,847 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 83,816 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2014 76,942 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 71,027 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 64,886 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2011 58,242 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 55,083 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 55,083 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Tie bar/rod worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front discs slightly worn

Pass 17 Sep 2009 46,620 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 38,461 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 30,668 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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KN54 LEU is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KN54 LEU, 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 KN54 LEU registered?

KN54 LEU is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 September 2004.

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