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PG04 CDE

2004 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

133,804 mi
Last recorded133,804 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG04 CDE
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2018 133,804 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexy hose joint (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

front exhaust section corroding

n/s and o/s/f flexy brake hoses cracking slightly

spring assistors fitted to rear coil springs

Fail 1 Jun 2018 133,588 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front section rear of cat (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexy hose joint (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust emissions on upper limit

n/s and o/s/f flexy brake hoses cracking slightly

spring assistors fitted to rear coil springs

Pass 5 Jun 2017 117,821 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.4.G.2)

assisters fitted to rear springs

long handbrake travel pressent

steel brake pipe to n/s/r flexy hose showing corrosion

Fail 2 Jun 2017 117,786 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.4.G.2)

assisters fitted to rear springs

long handbrake travel pressent

steel brake pipe to n/s/r flexy hose showing corrosion

Pass 18 May 2016 105,268 miles

n/s wiper blade torn

slight oil leak from n/s/f strut

slightly long handbrake travel pressent

spring assisters fitted to rear coil springs

temp repair to front exhaust section blowing slightly

Pass 1 Jun 2015 95,905 miles

bandage type repair to front exhaust section

front indicators discolouring

fuel tank securing straps corroding

spring assisters fitted to rear suspension coil springs

Fail 29 May 2015 95,905 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

bandage type repair to front exhaust section

front indicators discolouring

fuel tank securing straps corroding

spring assisters fitted to rear suspension coil springs

Fail 10 May 2014 87,443 miles

Both front brake discs inner faces are heavily deteriorated.

Front exhaust section rear of cat' slightly deteriorated.

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

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

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

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

o/s/f service brake will not lock out on test.

Pass 10 May 2014 87,443 miles

Both front brake discs inner faces are heavily deteriorated.

Front exhaust section rear of cat' slightly deteriorated.

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

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

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

o/s/f service brake will not lock out on test.

Pass 11 May 2013 79,727 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 73,537 miles

centre exhaust bracket insecure

front inner brake disc surfaces showing wear

n/s and o/s/f lower suspension arms rear bushes worn

o/s/f flexy brake hose showing some damage

o/s/f tyre worn low and showing damage to outter wall

spring assisters fited to rear coil springs

Pass 11 Jun 2011 65,858 miles

o/s/r service brake out of balance

n/s and o/s/f inner brake disc surfaces corroding

poor flow from n/s windscreen washer jet

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

spring assisters fitted to rear coil springs

Pass 28 Jun 2010 57,632 miles

n/s and o/s/f lower suspension arms rear bushes splitting

output side of exhaust cat corroding

rear service brake showing some imbalance

Pass 29 Jun 2009 46,662 miles

front brake discs worn

n/s and o/s/f brakes binding slightly

n/s/r service brake showing some imbalance

slight movement pressent in n/s and o/s/f lower suspension arms rear bushes

Fail 29 Jun 2009 46,662 miles

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

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

front brake discs worn

n/s and o/s/f brakes binding slightly

n/s/r service brake showing some imbalance

o/s/f brake pads appear worn

slight movement pressent in n/s and o/s/f lower suspension arms rear bushes

Pass 16 Jun 2008 35,275 miles

front brake discs worn

o/s/f brake bin ding slightly

Pass 16 Jun 2007 26,718 miles

all tyres showing various amounts of wear

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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PG04 CDE is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Grey 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 PG04 CDE, 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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PG04 CDE is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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