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OY54 UEL

2004 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

138,551 mi
Last recorded138,551 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2017
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY54 UEL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2017 138,551 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 129,894 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 14 Jan 2016 129,894 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Jan 2015 105,368 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2014 78,689 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 56,231 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 47,798 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 37,754 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 27,958 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 15,133 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 9,926 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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OY54 UEL is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 OY54 UEL, 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 OY54 UEL registered?

OY54 UEL is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 September 2004.

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The MOT history for OY54 UEL shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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