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KR53 VOM

2004 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

90,347 mi
Last recorded90,347 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR53 VOM
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2025 90,347 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 87,952 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2024 87,950 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components and n/side top mountings worn pushing through top fixing (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jan 2023 85,753 miles

BOTTOM ENGINE COVER FITTED OBSCURING SOME UNDERSIDE COMPONENTS

Pass 30 Dec 2021 78,762 miles

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under body sill area (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under body sill area (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2020 72,732 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 63,827 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 47,075 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 33,513 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 23 Jan 2018 33,513 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 30,458 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 28,746 miles

covers & shields fitted

Pass 22 Jan 2015 26,117 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 24,974 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 23,557 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 21,837 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 20,188 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 18,686 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 18,686 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 16,733 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 13,698 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 11,089 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 VOM is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 VOM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KR53 VOM registered?

KR53 VOM is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 27 January 2004.

Is KR53 VOM safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR53 VOM shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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