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SV54 PYP

2004 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

169,782 mi
Last recorded169,782 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV54 PYP
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2021 169,782 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Feb 2021 169,781 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 167,026 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 162,295 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 154,606 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 142,826 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 137,457 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 133,704 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 128,638 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 120,924 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 103,824 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 103,824 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Brake pedal appears to 'pump up' slightly.

Handbrake has little reserve travel.

Pass 8 Mar 2011 58,169 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2010 53,960 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 45,052 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2009 45,051 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2008 34,550 miles

All tryes wearing close to legal limit

Pass 27 Aug 2007 28,260 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 PYP is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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

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