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PJ04 EWC

2004 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

108,300 mi
Last recorded108,300 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2015
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ04 EWC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2015 108,300 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 106,517 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 85,304 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 77,799 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 73,165 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 68,302 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 62,610 miles

anti roll bar bushes split

bottom arms bushes cracking

rear shock bump stops cracked

Fail 8 Jun 2009 62,610 miles

Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

anti roll bar bushes split

bottom arms bushes cracking

rear shock bump stops cracked

Pass 19 Apr 2008 52,355 miles

Rear brake pads nearly worn out

Pass 19 Apr 2007 40,967 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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PJ04 EWC is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 PJ04 EWC, 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 PJ04 EWC registered?

PJ04 EWC is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 16 April 2004.

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