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KR53 WPN

2004 Skoda Octavia

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

98,358 mi
Last recorded98,358 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR53 WPN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2022 98,358 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 94,208 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Front registration plate cracked/rear registration plate starting to deteriorate

Front shock absorbers starting to get weak

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear brake performance slight lag in operation on service brake

Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

parking brake performance just meets minimum requirements it appears that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 27 Oct 2020 88,155 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material next to flexy pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 78,974 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 70,609 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 63,616 miles

COOLANT LEVEL ON MIN MARK

ENGINE OIL LOW

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

Nearside Front Shocker wear car dips to near side front

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded From hose to cylinder in mounting clips & from hose to front of vehicle (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear binding,Advise having it checked

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded From hose to cylinder around mounting clips (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Rear wiper blade rubber split

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Center lamp (1.2.1b)

Fail 9 Oct 2017 63,609 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

COOLANT LEVEL ON MIN MARK

ENGINE OIL LOW

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Shocker wear car dips to near side front

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded From hose to cylinder in mounting clips & from hose to front of vehicle (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear binding,Advise having it checked

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded From hose to cylinder around mounting clips (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Rear wiper blade rubber split

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Center lamp (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 61,062 miles

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

engine eml warning light displayed on dash while carrying out emissions test ?

slight oil dampness around power steering rack and pipes

Pass 5 Nov 2015 56,583 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer tread areas on tread wear indicator blocks 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tread area and outer on tread wear indicator blocks 2mm and inner tread edge badly worn very low (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tread area on tread wear indicator blocks (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer tread areas low , and on tread wear indicator blocks 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (3.7.B.3)

slight oil dampness around power steering rack and pipes

Pass 4 Nov 2014 52,742 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front number plate cracked , but still secure

oil leak slightly engine area

Pass 2 Nov 2013 48,535 miles

Both rear brakes grabing slightly,advise checking them

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Cracking on both rear tyres

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front number plate cracked

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Nov 2012 45,249 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

advise a slightly low reading taken from the rear nearside parking brake may require adjustment or repair

front brake pads are starting to wear low

Pass 5 Nov 2011 41,832 miles

ADVISE. front nearside lower suspension arm rear bush starting to split slightly & offside lower suspension arm bush starting to seperate slightly on the bonding

ADVISE. front number plate is cracked around the fixing point and through letter on plate

ADVISE. rear wiper blade rubber split and also the front offside wiper blade rubber starting to split at the top of the rubber

Pass 27 Oct 2010 37,987 miles

ADVISE FRONT OFFSIDE TYRE OUTERSIDEWALL IS SCRUBBED AND STARTING TO CRACK

ADVISE. FRONT NUMBER PLATE IS CRACKED

ADVISE. SLIGHT REAR SERVICE BRAKE IMBALANCE RECORDED WHEN BOTH SERVICE BRAKES ARE APPLIED TOGETHER

ADVISE. VERY SLIGHT OIL LEAK STARTING FROM THE OFFSIDE DIFF PINNION OIL SEAL

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2009 34,551 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 34,550 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Nov 2008 30,375 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 25,418 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 20,607 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 WPN is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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

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