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SL54 YUH

2004 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

159,684 mi
Last recorded159,684 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2016
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL54 YUH
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2016 159,684 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 28 Jun 2016 159,684 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 27 Jun 2016 159,623 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings spare wheel well (6.1.B.2)

both chassis legs are heavily corroded from front to rear but not followed through

coil spring corroded both front and both rear (2.4.C.1b)

complete exhaust system corroded from front to rear and has slight leak at middle join

underbody at middle and rear of vehicle heavily corroded but not followed through

underguards fitted

Pass 30 Jun 2015 147,876 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2014 138,155 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 125,439 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 110,619 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 93,971 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 35,432 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 81,242 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 68,360 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 51,094 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 38,231 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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SL54 YUH is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SL54 YUH, 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 SL54 YUH registered?

SL54 YUH is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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