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PK54 AKF

2004 Skoda Octavia

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

165,323 mi
Last recorded165,323 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK54 AKF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2021 165,323 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill sections (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill sections (5.3.6 (a) (i))

parking brake efficiency just met

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 27 Nov 2020 152,911 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Nov 2020 152,911 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 145,411 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 131,513 miles

both side front sills starting to corrode

car very wet time of test

Fail 5 Dec 2018 131,513 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both side front sills starting to corrode

car very wet time of test

Pass 28 Nov 2017 122,225 miles

both rear wheels slightly stiff to turn

near side rear brake back plate corroded half missing

Fail 28 Nov 2017 122,225 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

both rear wheels slightly stiff to turn

nail in near side rear tyre

near side rear brake back plate corroded half missing

Pass 28 Nov 2016 117,196 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyre getting low starting to go out of shape

near side rear brake back plate rotten parts missing

off side front tyre worn on inner edge tracking needs checking

oil on engine under tray off side front

suspect turbo pipe split

Fail 28 Nov 2016 117,195 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside 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 Upper 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 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 coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyre getting low starting to go out of shape

near side rear brake back plate rotten parts missing

off side front tyre worn on inner edge tracking needs checking

oil on engine under tray off side front

suspect turbo pipe split

Pass 5 Dec 2015 111,506 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 104,017 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 91,373 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 13 Dec 2012 78,397 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 62,527 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 50,744 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 39,510 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 32,166 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 20,161 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2007 20,090 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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PK54 AKF is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PK54 AKF, 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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PK54 AKF is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 December 2004.

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