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OE04 URK

2004 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

212,880 mi
Last recorded212,880 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2014
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE04 URK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2014 212,880 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 212,784 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 200,901 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2013 200,865 miles

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

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 179,817 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 163,714 miles

Chips in front Windscreen N/S close together

N/S rear no plate lamp dim to O/S lamp

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Wiper blade split at end (not in Test)

Fail 3 Jul 2009 144,873 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

near side front wing has damage to pannel

offside rear shock absorber gaiter detached

rear nearside shock absorber gaiter detached

Pass 3 Jul 2009 144,873 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

near side front wing has damage to pannel

offside rear shock absorber gaiter detached

rear nearside shock absorber gaiter detached

Pass 16 Jun 2008 121,490 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 3 May 2007 79,379 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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OE04 URK is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 OE04 URK, 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 OE04 URK registered?

OE04 URK is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 June 2004.

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