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KV54 OKG

2004 Skoda Octavia

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

92,120 mi
Last recorded92,120 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV54 OKG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2017 92,120 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 27 May 2016 85,479 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 24 May 2016 85,479 miles

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 80,010 miles

emi light on

Pass 25 Jul 2014 76,026 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack on tread

nearside front disc inner face corroded on inner face

unable to fully assess brake pipes as coated in grease

Fail 23 Jul 2014 76,021 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

both rear tyres starting to crack on tread

nearside front disc inner face corroded on inner face

unable to fully assess brake pipes as coated in grease

Pass 23 Jul 2013 70,721 miles

All visible brake pipes covered in grease

E.M.L light on

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Jul 2013 70,720 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

All visible brake pipes covered in grease

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

E.M.L light on

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jul 2012 66,557 miles

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

osr nsr shock absorber dust covers insecure

unable to fully inspect brake pipes due to coating of grease

Fail 18 Jul 2012 66,555 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

osr nsr shock absorber dust covers insecure

unable to fully inspect brake pipes due to coating of grease

Pass 13 Jul 2011 61,728 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 61,726 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 56,656 miles

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

eng man warning lamp on

nsr shock absorber dust cover assy loose

Fail 23 Jul 2010 56,584 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

eng man warning lamp on

nsr shock absorber dust cover assy loose

Pass 5 Aug 2009 50,730 miles

brake pipes difficult to fully inspect due to grease coating

Fail 3 Aug 2009 60,729 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

brake pipes difficult to fully inspect due to grease coating

Pass 3 Sep 2008

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 38,963 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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KV54 OKG is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 KV54 OKG, 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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KV54 OKG is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 10 September 2004.

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