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PX04 URD

2004 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

162,308 mi
Last recorded162,308 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2016
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX04 URD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2016 162,308 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 150,515 miles

general slight corrosion to rear nearside offside metal brake pipes

headlight level switch / sensor faulty / damaged

offside mirror glass damaged

Fail 5 May 2015 150,124 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

general slight corrosion to rear nearside offside metal brake pipes

headlight level switch / sensor faulty / damaged

offside mirror glass damaged

rear nearside offside shock absorber bump stops perished and split

rear nearside offside shock absorber damping effect poor

Pass 13 May 2014 137,427 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside door mirror glass damaged

rear nearside offside metal brake pipes corroding under coating

rear nearside offside shock absorber bump stops perished and split

rear nearside offside tyre treads worn and becoming perished

Pass 22 May 2013 124,559 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside dip beam light output reduced

nearside front position dim

rear nearside offside shock absorber bump stop perished and split

Pass 14 May 2012 112,162 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)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear nearside and offside shockabsorber bump stops are perished and detached

Pass 13 May 2011 98,854 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside door mirror glass damaged

rear nearside offside metal brake pipes becoming corroded under coatings

rear nearside offside shock absorber bump stops perished and split

Pass 11 May 2010 85,395 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front nearside offside tyres worn on inner edge

offside door mirror glass damaged

rear nearside offside shock absorber mounts perished and split

rear nearside offside tyre treads wearing low

Pass 19 May 2009 72,888 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside rear seat back outer lower mount fault

rear nearside offside shock absorber bump stops pershed and split

Fail 19 May 2009 72,888 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

offside rear seat back outer lower mount fault

rear nearside offside shock absorber bump stops pershed and split

Pass 23 May 2008 59,457 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 59,454 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 17 May 2007 45,446 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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PX04 URD is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 PX04 URD, 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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PX04 URD is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 25 May 2004.

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