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KR53 UZB

2004 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

73,138 mi
Last recorded73,138 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2016
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR53 UZB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2016 73,138 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear tyre tread starting to crack

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 Dec 2016 73,138 miles

Front coil spring broken both (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear tyre tread starting to crack

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 65,483 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

engine covers fitted

Pass 22 Dec 2014 58,834 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pad wear indicator light on

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 22 Dec 2014 58,834 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pad wear indicator light on

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 50,079 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Jan 2013 47,354 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

advise nsr brake reading not as good as osr

Fail 8 Dec 2011 45,584 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

advise condition of front disc inner faces.

Pass 8 Dec 2011 45,584 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

advise condition of front disc inner faces.

Pass 20 Dec 2010 43,261 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2010 43,155 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 39,824 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 33,950 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 29,781 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 24,053 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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KR53 UZB is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 KR53 UZB, 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 KR53 UZB registered?

KR53 UZB is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 5 January 2004.

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