MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
180,630 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pad warning lamp on.
Engine management lamp on.
Front registration plate deteriorated.
Oil leak
Seat belts slow to retract.
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Brake pad warning lamp on.
Engine management lamp on.
Front registration plate deteriorated.
Oil leak
Seat belts slow to retract.
Both mirror casings damaged.
Engine management warning lamp on.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
Nearside front indicator loose but secure.
Nearside rear tyre tread low on outer edge.
Oil leak
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Both mirror casings damaged.
Engine management warning lamp on.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
Nearside front indicator loose but secure.
Nearside rear tyre tread low on outer edge.
Oil leak
Both mirror casings damaged.
Front registration plate slightly deteriorated.
Nearside front tyre tread close to legal limit and worn on inner edge.
Small stone chip in windscreen.
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Both mirror casings damaged.
Front registration plate slightly deteriorated.
Nearside front tyre tread close to legal limit and worn on inner edge.
Small stone chip in windscreen.
Front registration plate slightly damaged/deteriorated.
Front registration plate cracked and slightly deteriorated.
Minor body damage.
Minor oil leak.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear bump stops broken
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VA53 GXD is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 VA53 GXD, 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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What year was VA53 GXD registered?
VA53 GXD is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 20 January 2004.
Is VA53 GXD safe to buy?
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