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VO02 FWZ

2004 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,374 mi
Last recorded110,374 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO02 FWZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2018 110,374 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 2 Jul 2018 110,374 miles

Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Rack gaiter twisted on track rod (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 17 Jul 2017 103,987 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear mounting bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Depth 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Jul 2017 103,935 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear mounting bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear mounting bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Depth 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 98,046 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 92,142 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 15 Jul 2015 92,086 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 9 Jul 2014 85,214 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2014 85,214 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 77,351 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 68,824 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 61,651 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 53,673 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 45,092 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 36,778 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 Aug 2007 29,520 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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VO02 FWZ is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 VO02 FWZ, 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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VO02 FWZ is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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