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RK04 GWN

2004 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

101,886 mi
Last recorded101,886 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK04 GWN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2016 101,886 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Oct 2014 76,126 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2014 76,126 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 59,891 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 35,778 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside and offside front tyres badly perished and starting to split, recommend replacing

offside rear tyre starting to perish

Fail 21 Sep 2012 35,778 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside and offside front tyres badly perished and starting to split, recommend replacing

offside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 14 Oct 2010 35,694 miles

front and rear brake pads low

front tyres perished

Fail 14 Oct 2010 35,693 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

front and rear brake pads low

front tyres perished

Pass 17 Oct 2009 31,990 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 25,111 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 19,513 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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RK04 GWN is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 RK04 GWN, 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 RK04 GWN registered?

RK04 GWN is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 June 2004.

Is RK04 GWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK04 GWN shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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