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WG54 ONN

2004 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

174,415 mi
Last recorded174,415 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG54 ONN
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 174,415 miles

rear axle pipes corroded on surface

Pass 28 Feb 2025 168,157 miles

rear axle pipes corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2023 155,452 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 149,409 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 143,395 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 138,970 miles

Central exhaust mount broken off[system still secure]

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Front slight play at steering wheel

Fail 4 Mar 2020 138,946 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central exhaust mount broken off[system still secure]

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Front slight play at steering wheel

Offside Rear brake calliper lever not returning to stop

Pass 21 Feb 2019 134,522 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 129,311 miles

Offside Rear park cable tight in operation

all tyre treads perrished

front brake disc faces corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2017 123,760 miles

rear axle brake pipes corroding

slight tightness in rear brakes

Fail 30 Jan 2017 123,760 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear axle brake pipes corroding

slight tightness in rear brakes

Pass 6 Nov 2015 117,445 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake slightly sticking

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear brake slightly sticking

Pass 4 Nov 2014 107,018 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 4 Nov 2014 107,017 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 97,405 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 87,848 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Nov 2011 79,636 miles

Front tyres are wearing low.

Pass 1 Nov 2010 68,562 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 57,781 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Nov 2009 57,781 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Nov 2008 47,883 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Nov 2008 47,851 miles

Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2007 34,821 miles

front number plate deteriorating

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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WG54 ONN is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 WG54 ONN, 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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WG54 ONN is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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