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KX04 TXF

2004 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

168,609 mi
Last recorded168,609 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX04 TXF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2017 168,609 miles

Damage to both front sills

Front to rear brake pipes bent but not kinked and have no leaks.

Nearside Damage to the floor

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 6 Mar 2017 168,574 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear axle (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear axle (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Damage to both front sills

Front to rear brake pipes bent but not kinked and have no leaks.

Nearside Damage to the floor

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 167,764 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2016 167,733 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking metal pipe to wheel cylinder (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Feb 2015 151,965 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Has acident damage to nearside wing,door, & sill.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 12 Feb 2015 151,965 miles

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

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Has acident damage to nearside wing,door, & sill.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 126,388 miles

could not test middle seat belt due to child seat fitted

Fail 30 Jan 2014 125,910 miles

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

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

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

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

could not test middle seat belt fitted

Pass 7 Jan 2013 101,746 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2011 81,280 miles

rear reg. plate deteriorating - new plate advised

slight wear in front roll bar bushes

Pass 28 Sep 2010 66,099 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 48,997 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 46,289 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 54,849 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 39,369 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 32,003 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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KX04 TXF is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel 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 KX04 TXF, 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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KX04 TXF is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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