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RX04 UOD

2004 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

137,381 mi
Last recorded137,381 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2020
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX04 UOD
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2020 137,381 miles

offside rear steel brake pipe corroded/protection applied

park brake only just meets efficiency

Fail 28 Jul 2020 137,381 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

offside rear steel brake pipe corroded/protection applied

park brake only just meets efficiency

Fail 21 Jul 2020 137,168 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Front Slight exhaust blow.

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE: Advanced wear. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material STRONG ADVISE: Has manufacture covering but visually corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides. (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 128,964 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear part of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 22 Jun 2019 128,420 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Jul 2018 120,018 miles

both front tyres worn low on inner edge and cracked and perished

both rear tyres cracked and perished in between tread surfaces

Pass 22 Jul 2017 111,255 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 101,529 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 93,809 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 82,885 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 71,383 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 59,788 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 54,542 miles

cut in osf tyre close to limit

osf tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 22 Jul 2011 54,542 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

both front tyres wearing on inner edge close to limit

cut in osf tyre close to limit

Pass 28 Jun 2010 47,016 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 47,016 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

babyseats fitted to both rear outer seats

belly pan fitted

both front and rear discs slight wear

nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

offside rear brake hose appears damp

rear number plate heavily stained

Pass 11 Jun 2009 41,689 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 41,689 miles

Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

babyseat fitted nearside rear

belly pan fitted

offside rear tyre wearing lumpy and low on inner edge

rear number plate stained

rear wiper blade split

Fail 11 Jun 2008 38,314 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

babyseat fitted to nearside rear

belly pan fitted

both front lower arm rear bushes starting to split and parish

both rear tyres wearing lumpy on inner edge

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

rear exhaust hanger corroded

rear number plate stained

Pass 11 Jun 2008 38,314 miles

belly pan fitted

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

babyseat fitted to nearside rear

both front lower arm rear bushes starting to split and parish

both rear tyres wearing lumpy on inner edge

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

rear exhaust hanger corroded

rear number plate stained

Pass 13 Jun 2007 34,097 miles

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

front tyres worn on edges

offside rear tyre lumpy on inner edge

rear number plate faded

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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RX04 UOD is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RX04 UOD, 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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RX04 UOD is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 4 June 2004.

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