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PN04 RXV

2004 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

173,056 mi
Last recorded173,056 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2022
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN04 RXV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2022 173,056 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases coming from egr cooler (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Apr 2022 173,056 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator light illuminated on dash (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases coming from egr cooler (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2021 168,458 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 161,205 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 150,912 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 20 Mar 2019 150,838 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 142,358 miles

exhaust starting to split

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

nail in o/s/f tyre

Pass 21 Mar 2017 135,420 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

exhaust pipe starting to split near cat

rear brake discs are rusted

Pass 21 Mar 2016 126,815 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 26 Feb 2015 120,811 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 114,563 miles

exhaust middle pipe is splitting at cat

n/s/r brake pads on limit

Pass 14 Mar 2013 107,201 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2012 96,335 miles

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

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 19 Feb 2011 87,119 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 78,933 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Fail 11 Mar 2010 78,933 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Mar 2009 64,870 miles

n/s/r tyre is splitting on the inner sidewall

Pass 20 Mar 2008 53,980 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 44,755 miles

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

offside rear tyre wearing to edge showing indicators and splitting to tred pattern

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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PN04 RXV is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 PN04 RXV, 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 PN04 RXV registered?

PN04 RXV is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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