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RA54 VNK

2004 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

147,694 mi
Last recorded147,694 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA54 VNK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2017 147,694 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 143,022 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 137,043 miles

o/side c.v boot perrishing

o/side rear tyre bald on inner edge

rear brakepads on legal limit

Fail 28 Sep 2015 137,043 miles

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

o/side c.v boot perrishing

o/side rear tyre bald on inner edge

rear brakepads on legal limit

Pass 25 Sep 2014 128,877 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 120,548 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 114,667 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 102,393 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 102,393 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 91,014 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 76,806 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 76,806 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2008 63,903 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2007 53,361 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2007 53,361 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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RA54 VNK is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 RA54 VNK, 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 RA54 VNK registered?

RA54 VNK is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 November 2004.

Is RA54 VNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA54 VNK shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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