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KW04 POF

2004 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

166,360 mi
Last recorded166,360 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2023
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW04 POF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2023 166,360 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2023 166,360 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 159,014 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 152,368 miles

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

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

slight cracking on both front flexi brake hoses

Pass 28 Feb 2020 145,394 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Outer body sill damaged

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Outer body sill damaged

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2019 138,236 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Outer body sill damaged

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Outer body sill damaged

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 131,922 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2017 124,985 miles

chips on screen

handbrake high

slight run out on front brakes

slight run out on rear brakes

some brake pipe & brake hose ferrules rusty

Fail 10 Mar 2017 124,982 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

chips on screen

handbrake high

slight run out on front brakes

some brake pipe & brake hose ferrules rusty

Pass 21 Mar 2016 119,472 miles

slight exhaust leaks

slight run out on front brakes

some brake pipes rusty

n/s/r tyre on limits, smooth on edges & perished

Pass 24 Aug 2015 118,140 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 118,140 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 10 Aug 2015 118,135 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases dpf/cat (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

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

Nearside rear tyre worn very low on inner edge and perished

Nearside windscreen wiper blade deteriorated

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

Offside rear wheel feels slightly rough whilst rotating. Unable to positively fault.

Various front and rear suspension and braking components corroded but not seriously weakened.

evidence of slight coolant leak on offside of radiator lower

rear section of exhaust has a broken support bracket

towbar corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2014 109,267 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 99,511 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2013 99,511 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 90,646 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 74,790 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 64,215 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs pitting on inner edge

Pass 28 Jul 2009 51,323 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 39,114 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 24,575 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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KW04 POF is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 KW04 POF, 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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KW04 POF is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 July 2004.

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