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NA54 JZL

2004 Skoda Octavia

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

131,287 mi
Last recorded131,287 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA54 JZL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 131,287 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 2 Apr 2026 131,287 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 2 Apr 2025 127,417 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2024 121,928 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 116,361 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 111,272 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 103,796 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Jan 2021 103,796 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 96,278 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Jan 2020 96,278 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 90,960 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

both rear arm centre bushes deteriorated

Fail 15 Jan 2019 90,960 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

both rear arm centre bushes deteriorated

Pass 26 Jan 2018 87,875 miles

Both rear wheels slight bind

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Inc stop (1.1.A.3b)

Plastic engine and under tray covers fitted

Fail 26 Jan 2018 87,875 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Both rear wheels slight bind

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Inc stop (1.1.A.3b)

Plastic engine and under tray covers fitted

Pass 24 Jan 2017 82,430 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 77,008 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 77,007 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jan 2015 65,350 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2014 54,318 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 46,766 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 39,751 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2012 39,751 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2011 32,544 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 32,544 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2010 24,953 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 17,670 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 17,396 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 14,046 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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NA54 JZL is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 NA54 JZL, 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 NA54 JZL registered?

NA54 JZL is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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