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SK04 AOZ

2004 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

156,403 mi
Last recorded156,403 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK04 AOZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2018 156,403 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 139,181 miles

Front brake discs lipped

Offside Rear brake pipe slightly corroded

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

most original brake pipes slightly swollen but not excessive

Fail 18 Jan 2017 139,161 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear brake excessively fluctuating both sides (3.7.B.3)

Front brake discs lipped

Offside Rear brake pipe slightly corroded

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

most original brake pipes slightly swollen but not excessive

Pass 6 Jan 2016 131,207 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 4 Jan 2016 131,207 miles

Front brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 120,691 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 103,616 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 100,614 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 95,748 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 91,010 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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SK04 AOZ is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SK04 AOZ, 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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SK04 AOZ is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 June 2004.

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