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SH04 ZTV

2004 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

203,607 mi
Last recorded203,607 miles
Recorded on31 May 2013
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH04 ZTV
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2013 203,607 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 203,387 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 174,738 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 134,248 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 121,386 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 92,709 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

fire ex not present part of the taxi test

Pass 2 Mar 2009 53,807 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 53,807 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 52,405 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 46,499 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 40,274 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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SH04 ZTV 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 81.8%.

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 SH04 ZTV, 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 SH04 ZTV registered?

SH04 ZTV is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 April 2004.

Is SH04 ZTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH04 ZTV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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