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WL54 ABX

2004 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

176,219 mi
Last recorded176,219 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL54 ABX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2021 176,219 miles

bottom engine/gearbox mount perished/beginning to split

front lower wishbone rear bushes beginning to split/perish but not causing excessive movement

rear subframe some heavy surface corrosion

Fail 2 Feb 2021 176,211 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both signs of age (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

bottom engine/gearbox mount perished/beginning to split

front lower wishbone rear bushes beginning to split/perish but not causing excessive movement

rear brake pads appear to be getting low advise inspection

rear subframe some heavy surface corrosion

Pass 4 Feb 2020 166,829 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2019 158,446 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 148,181 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 137,447 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Jan 2016 126,779 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2015 112,433 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

nearside rear shock absorber shroud/buffer deteriorated

Pass 24 Jan 2014 100,904 miles

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)

Fail 21 Jan 2013 87,930 miles

Offside Rear Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 87,930 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 76,013 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 65,657 miles

front brake pads getting down.

Pass 2 Nov 2010 63,903 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 53,724 miles

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)

Pass 11 Nov 2008 41,688 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 28,627 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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WL54 ABX is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 WL54 ABX, 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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WL54 ABX is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 15 November 2004.

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