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SV54 OXK

2004 Skoda Octavia

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

79,228 mi
Last recorded79,228 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV54 OXK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2017 79,228 miles
Fail 27 May 2017 78,879 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

EML on

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 71,504 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow at middal join and rear middal join (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link top dust cover (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link both dust covers (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 66,957 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 66,957 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 65,375 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

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

o/s/r brake slightly binding

o/s/r upper sidelight out

Pass 13 Jun 2013 55,555 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 48,577 miles

exhaust corroded and front flexi starting to perish

rear back plates corroded

rear brake pipes corrroded

tyre size 195/65/15

Fail 14 Jun 2012 48,577 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

exhaust corroded and front flexi starting to perish

rear back plates corroded

rear brake pipes corrroded

tyre size 195/65/15

Pass 1 Apr 2011 38,796 miles

front exhaust sleeve corroded (clamp)

radiator starting to leak(offside lower corner)

tyre size 195/65/15

Pass 12 Apr 2010 32,266 miles

airbag light staying on

oil level on minimum

Pass 17 Sep 2009 29,154 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2009 29,153 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 24,636 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 20,423 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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SV54 OXK is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 SV54 OXK, 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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SV54 OXK is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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