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PJ54 CKU

2004 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2012
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,461 mi
Last recorded98,461 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2011
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ54 CKU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2011 98,461 miles

airbag light on dash

engine management light on dash

front and rear brake discs corroded

front brake pads just on limit of 1.5mm

offside front headlamp aim has no pattern but not dazzling other road users

oil leak

rear bumper trims missing

Fail 12 Feb 2011 98,461 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

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

Offside Stop lamp missing (1.2.1a)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

airbag light on dash

engine management light on dash

front and rear brake discs corroded

front brake pads just on limit of 1.5mm

offside front headlamp aim has no pattern but not dazzling other road users

oil leak

rear bumper trims missing

Pass 21 May 2009 89,125 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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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PJ54 CKU is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 PJ54 CKU, 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 PJ54 CKU registered?

PJ54 CKU is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 3 December 2004.

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