MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
160,078 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe just before the middle section joint (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate value 0.9 for smoke test and will need to be retested under the same conditions with plate value still displaying 0.9 (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust fumes entering cabin rear exhaust section has 2 tailpipes and 1 is broken allowing fumes to go up under the rear bumper, 1 has been extended/repaired roughly (6.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended will only engage if you depress the release button at the same time you are inserting the buckle (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected fluid dripping onto wheel (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()
Central Front Lower under tray fitted some test items not fully seen
Central Rear Upper stop lamp has 5 bulbs not working
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 3mm. 205 55 16 94V XL Pirelli winter (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 3mm and worn on both edges/shoulders. steel wheel (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside sill damaged
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 2mm 205 55 16 94V XL Pirelli winter (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Offside Front coolant bottle empty and warning light flashing on instrument cluster
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205 55 16 91 V Michelin dot code 2415 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside sill damaged
Rear steel wheel fitted nearside and alloy wheel fitted offside
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
slight bind rear brakes
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
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VO04 XUX is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 VO04 XUX, 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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VO04 XUX is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 17 March 2004.
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