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KT04 XAP

2004 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

135,351 mi
Last recorded135,351 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT04 XAP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2019 135,351 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2018 130,401 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2018 130,382 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Sep 2017 122,168 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 117,898 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 117,878 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2015 106,065 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 106,048 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 95,984 miles

inner face of front brake disks badly corroded/worn

Fail 25 Sep 2014 95,623 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

inner face of front brake disks badly corroded/worn

Pass 12 Dec 2013 81,307 miles

BOTH front tyres worn smooth on inner shoulder / tread bands.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area just less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A'

Fail 12 Dec 2013 81,306 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

BOTH front tyres worn smooth on inner shoulder / tread bands.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside rear lamp cluster has a / some side lamp bulbs not working.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area just less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A'

Pass 15 Dec 2012 70,464 miles

Both rear tyres starting to wear low on tread. 225/45/zr17-91W

Pass 16 Dec 2011 64,496 miles

front brake disc's inner braking surface area started to corrode up.

nearside & offside rear brake dics's lipped & wearing.

nearside & offside rear indicator light faded up.

rear brake pad linning approx 85-90% worn.

Fail 16 Dec 2011 64,496 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

front brake disc's inner braking surface area started to corrode up.

nearside & offside rear brake dics's lipped & wearing.

nearside & offside rear indicator light faded up.

rear brake pad linning approx 85-90% worn.

Pass 2 Dec 2010 57,967 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2010 57,967 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2009 43,849 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 34,172 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 24,488 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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KT04 XAP is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KT04 XAP, 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 KT04 XAP registered?

KT04 XAP is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 July 2004.

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