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SP54 GNJ

2004 Skoda Octavia

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

105,087 mi
Last recorded105,087 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2007
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP54 GNJ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2007 105,087 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2007 105,087 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

offside rear tyre heavily cracked

slight judder from rear brakes

Fail 31 Aug 2006 81,044 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 81,044 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2006 80,657 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

front indicators starting to go pale

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 31 Aug 2005 27,619 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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SP54 GNJ is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 SP54 GNJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SP54 GNJ registered?

SP54 GNJ is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is SP54 GNJ safe to buy?

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