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SV54 YNC

2004 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

154,304 mi
Last recorded154,304 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV54 YNC
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2017 154,304 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2017 154,264 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 124,993 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2016 124,927 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 124,407 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 124,407 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported Across rear sub-frame clips broken (3.6.B.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 116,996 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 106,443 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Oct 2013 95,231 miles

offside front tyre has a slightly worn inner edge

Pass 3 Oct 2012 83,092 miles

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

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

center exhaust clamps deteriorated

Pass 4 Oct 2011 72,402 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust sleeve joint corroded

front brakes seem to be binding slightly??

Fail 4 Oct 2011 72,402 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust sleeve joint corroded

front brakes seem to be binding slightly??

Pass 21 Sep 2010 61,784 miles

Front tyres wearing low

Rear screenwash inop

Fail 22 Sep 2009 50,980 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyres getting near limit and wearing on inside edges

Pass 22 Sep 2009 50,980 miles

both rear tyres getting near limit and wearing on inside edges

Pass 29 Sep 2008 40,395 miles

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

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

coolant is of wrong colour???

Fail 16 Sep 2008 40,065 miles

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

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

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

boot was full at time of test

both rear shockabsorber dust covers are broken off

coolant is of wrong colour???

front brake pads are wearing quite low (cannot see rear ones) !!!

Pass 18 Sep 2007 30,833 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 YNC is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SV54 YNC, 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 YNC is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 October 2004.

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