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SF53 MSO

2004 Skoda Octavia Classic Sdi

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

254,051 mi
Last recorded254,051 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF53 MSO
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia Classic Sdi
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2009 254,051 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2009 254,051 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jan 2008 234,536 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2008 233,831 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2007 168,348 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia Classic Sdi?

Based on 1,320 MOT tests across 382 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
10,702
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
382
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59
Registration plate lamp not working 57
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50
constant velocity joint gaiter split 41
Direction indicator incorrect colour 35
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SF53 MSO is a 2004 Skoda Octavia Classic Sdi in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia Classic Sdi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SF53 MSO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia Classic Sdi typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Skoda Octavia Classic Sdi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SF53 MSO registered?

SF53 MSO is a 2004 Skoda Octavia Classic Sdi, first registered on 14 January 2004.

Is SF53 MSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF53 MSO shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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