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TCB 2

1954 Skoda Octavia

Black Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

6,489 mi
Last recorded6,489 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTCB 2
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year1954
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 6,489 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2025 84,393 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 73,993 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 60,974 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Nov 2023 60,967 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 47,010 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 34,522 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 32,039 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 28,872 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 24,458 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 19,817 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 3,672 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 36,043 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008
Pass 30 Mar 2007 798 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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TCB 2 is a 1954 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 TCB 2, 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 72 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TCB 2?

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What year was TCB 2 registered?

TCB 2 is a 1954 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 31 December 1954.

Is TCB 2 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TCB 2 shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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