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LX04 LVR

2004 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

223,243 mi
Last recorded223,243 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2017
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX04 LVR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 6 Dec 2017 223,243 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Battery and/or alternator very weak

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At flexi-section (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Front offside tyre is worn on inner edge

Large amount of freeplay to offside inner rack joint *Borderline pass*

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear nearside tyre is wearing on inner edge

Pass 19 Apr 2016 137,664 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight oil leak

Pass 8 May 2014 71,067 miles

nearside hand brake cable outer casing in poor condition

Pass 7 May 2013 57,913 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded inner face

Pass 30 May 2012 52,948 miles

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

offside rear tyre cracks

Pass 11 Jun 2011 46,712 miles

front brake discs corrored on inner brake surface

Fail 9 Jun 2011 46,712 miles

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

front brake discs corrored on inner brake surface

Pass 9 Jun 2010 42,521 miles

advise child seats fitted rear seatr belts not tested

advise inside edges of front b/discs showing signs of fatigue

Pass 3 Jun 2009 34,250 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 29,139 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

nearside front tyre appears to have been driven on flat, advise replacment.

Pass 15 Jun 2007 21,616 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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LX04 LVR 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 81.8%.

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 LX04 LVR, 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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LX04 LVR is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 June 2004.

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