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OW04 SYH

2004 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

142,733 mi
Last recorded142,733 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2015
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW04 SYH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2015 142,733 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

slight flux from service brake

Pass 19 Aug 2014 141,426 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

both front brake flexi hoses starting to crack.

offside front tyre inner edge worn.

Pass 20 Aug 2013 138,164 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 130,329 miles

offside rear tyre stepped on inside edge,recommend replacement.

Pass 17 Sep 2011 123,500 miles

offside rear tyre wearing uneven

Fail 27 Aug 2011 122,955 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

offside rear tyre tread stepped

Pass 10 Sep 2010 108,905 miles

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

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

nearside rear brake disc backplates corroded

offside rear brake disc backplates corroded.

Pass 16 Sep 2009 84,579 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 84,579 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 43,314 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2007 43,193 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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OW04 SYH is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 OW04 SYH, 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 OW04 SYH registered?

OW04 SYH is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 August 2004.

Is OW04 SYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for OW04 SYH shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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