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KU04 KUS

2004 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,079 mi
Last recorded129,079 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2017
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU04 KUS
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 14 Dec 2017 129,079 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn very badly on the inner edge nearly through to the cords (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn very badly on the inner and outer edges nearly through to the cords (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre partially deflated,perishing and wearing on the inner edge

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak ()

centre exhaust bracket broken but still adequately supporting the exhaust

engine management light on

Pass 16 Dec 2016 124,099 miles

eml light on

Fail 16 Dec 2016 124,099 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

eml light on

Pass 9 Dec 2015 118,976 miles

MIL light on

Pass 12 Dec 2014 112,259 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 109,652 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2014 109,652 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2013 104,409 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2012 99,037 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2012 99,037 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2011 93,197 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 88,206 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 80,534 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2009 70,272 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 59,733 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 44,437 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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KU04 KUS is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,781cc petrol 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 KU04 KUS, 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 KU04 KUS registered?

KU04 KUS is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 March 2004.

Is KU04 KUS safe to buy?

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