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PY04 HVF

2004 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

220,254 mi
Last recorded220,254 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2014
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY04 HVF
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2014 220,254 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 20 Dec 2013 201,352 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 19 Dec 2012 181,101 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 159,587 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 145,048 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2010 145,047 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Dec 2009 127,793 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 107,195 miles

battery warning light on dim when engine is idling

engine mamagemant light on

Fail 12 Dec 2008 107,195 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

battery warning light on dim when engine is idling

engine mamagemant light on

Pass 14 Dec 2007 86,091 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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PY04 HVF is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PY04 HVF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PY04 HVF registered?

PY04 HVF is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 23 July 2004.

Is PY04 HVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for PY04 HVF shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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