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NL54 ZRR

2004 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

257,458 mi
Last recorded257,458 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL54 ZRR
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 4 Sep 2020 257,458 miles

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

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Aug 2019 254,037 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 250,670 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 250,668 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 246,054 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 242,646 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 3 Oct 2016 242,646 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 226,162 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded corroded at nearside next to clips (3.6.B.2c)

engine and lower covers fitted

nearside rear tyre uneven wear

Fail 1 Oct 2015 226,162 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded corroded at nearside next to clips (3.6.B.2c)

engine and lower covers fitted

nearside rear tyre uneven wear

Pass 1 Oct 2014 188,931 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 144,886 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 114,611 miles

wires to tow bar socket worn

Fail 1 May 2012 114,539 miles

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

wires to tow bar socket worn

Pass 6 May 2011 79,031 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 78,970 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 68,261 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 56,448 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 45,940 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 34,270 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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NL54 ZRR is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 NL54 ZRR, 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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NL54 ZRR is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 September 2004.

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