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OV54 NZU

2004 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2018
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

202,973 mi
Last recorded202,973 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV54 NZU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2017 202,973 miles

undertrays

Pass 13 Jan 2017 183,353 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 11 Jul 2016 161,238 miles

both rear shock absorber shrouds adrift

undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Jan 2016 138,708 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 114,646 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 114,417 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2014 109,789 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Fail 29 Sep 2014 109,779 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front 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 Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2013 99,829 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 88,283 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 75,405 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 63,473 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 51,762 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 51,762 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 40,621 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 32,331 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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OV54 NZU 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 87.5%.

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 OV54 NZU, 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 OV54 NZU registered?

OV54 NZU is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 October 2004.

Is OV54 NZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV54 NZU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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