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PA54 KEA

2004 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

179,588 mi
Last recorded179,588 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2018
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPA54 KEA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2018 179,588 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rears ()

n/s outer cv boot slightly deteriorated

n/s/r brake binding + pads low

n/s/r coil spring corroded

rear shocker upper covers insecure

Fail 22 Dec 2018 179,588 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rears ()

Position lamp not working both front sidelights inop (4.2.1 (a))

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

n/s outer cv boot slightly deteriorated

n/s/r brake binding + pads low

n/s/r coil spring corroded

rear shocker upper covers insecure

Pass 19 Dec 2017 172,667 miles

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes slightly deteriorated

light misting from the n/s front shock absorber

n/s front outer cv boot deteriorated, weep of grease

n/s front tyre worn down to wear indicators

n/s rear brake back plate corroded

o/s front tyre worn on the inner edge

Fail 18 Dec 2017 172,665 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes slightly deteriorated

light misting from the n/s front shock absorber

n/s front outer cv boot deteriorated, weep of grease

n/s front tyre worn down to wear indicators

n/s rear brake back plate corroded

o/s front tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 23 Dec 2016 161,828 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 22 Dec 2016 161,828 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 10 Dec 2015 153,909 miles

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 22 Dec 2014 146,697 miles

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

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

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

Offside and Nearside tyres worn on inner edges 205/60 R15

Fail 22 Dec 2014 146,697 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside and Nearside tyres worn on inner edges 205/60 R15

Pass 6 Dec 2013 135,450 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

rear washer inop

Pass 7 Dec 2012 115,425 miles

front brake pads approx 60% worn

front tyres worn slightly on inner edges

o/s rear tyre close to limit

Pass 15 Dec 2011 96,844 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 78,767 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2010 78,767 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 59,391 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 40,492 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 32,515 miles

N/s rear tail lamp at top of cluster not working. lamp still ok!

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

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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PA54 KEA is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 PA54 KEA, 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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PA54 KEA is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 22 December 2004.

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