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KP04 JZU

2004 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

179,628 mi
Last recorded179,628 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP04 JZU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2018 179,628 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear axle corroded

Rear exhaust silencer detriorated

offside and nearside sill damaged

Fail 28 Apr 2018 179,627 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear axle corroded

Rear boot does not open

Rear exhaust silencer detriorated

offside and nearside sill damaged

Pass 15 Apr 2017 165,445 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 Apr 2017 165,445 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 151,091 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside offside (2.4.G.1)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside offside rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Front coil spring corroded nearside offside upper sections (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear exhaust silencer tail pipes corroded

Rear nearside offside metal brake pipes corroding under coating

Rear nearside offside shock absorber bump stops perished and split

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear axle (2.4.G.1)

all shock absorbers damping reduced

Fail 30 Mar 2016 151,091 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside offside (2.4.G.1)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside offside rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Front coil spring corroded nearside offside upper sections (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear exhaust silencer tail pipes corroded

Rear nearside offside metal brake pipes corroding under coating

Rear nearside offside shock absorber bump stops perished and split

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear axle (2.4.G.1)

all shock absorbers damping reduced

Pass 8 Apr 2015 139,486 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 127,595 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside dip headlight light output becoming poor

rear nearside offside metal brake pipes slight corrosion

rear nearside offside shock absorber bump stops perished and split

Pass 11 Apr 2013 112,397 miles

Condensation in the offside front indicator lens

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front nearside and offside brake discs are becoming corroded

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Apr 2012 97,243 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 97,243 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 85,121 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 70,854 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 53,719 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 33,834 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 24,217 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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KP04 JZU 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 KP04 JZU, 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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KP04 JZU is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 2 July 2004.

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