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KV54 VHA

2004 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

120,276 mi
Last recorded120,276 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2012
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV54 VHA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2012 120,276 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 80,308 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

inner edge of offside front tyre worn

nearside front brake hose has slight damage

nearside front tyre sidewall has slight damage

offside front brake hose has slight deterioration

offside headlamp dipped beam slightly dim

rear pads wearing thin

Fail 2 Sep 2011 80,308 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

inner edge of offside front tyre worn

nearside front brake hose has slight damage

nearside front tyre sidewall has slight damage

offside front brake hose has slight deterioration

offside headlamp dipped beam slightly dim

rear pads wearing thin

Pass 9 Sep 2010 43,239 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 43,239 miles

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

Fail 14 Sep 2009 21,390 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Sep 2009 21,390 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 20,923 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Dec 2008 19,187 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2008 19,187 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Dec 2007 16,380 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 VHA is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 VHA, 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 KV54 VHA registered?

KV54 VHA is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 September 2004.

Is KV54 VHA safe to buy?

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