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KU04 LDE

2004 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

182,883 mi
Last recorded182,883 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2015
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU04 LDE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2015 182,883 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES VERY BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGES

Fail 6 Oct 2015 182,883 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES VERY BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGES

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 165,655 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2014 165,655 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2013 145,729 miles

O/Side rack end badly worn

All discs badly corroded

Fail 13 Sep 2013 145,729 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

All discs badly corroded

O/Side rack end badly worn

Pass 1 Oct 2012 133,517 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 122,182 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 112,681 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 97,883 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 80,450 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 80,450 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Sep 2007 59,804 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2007 59,804 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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 LDE is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 KU04 LDE, 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

How do I check the history of KU04 LDE?

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What year was KU04 LDE registered?

KU04 LDE is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 July 2004.

Is KU04 LDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU04 LDE shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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