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WP04 WBY

2004 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

191,248 mi
Last recorded191,248 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2015
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP04 WBY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2015 191,248 miles

Handbrake passed but could use adjustment

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 9 Dec 2015 191,248 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Handbrake passed but could use adjustment

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 183,831 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 135,541 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 97,374 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2013 97,374 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2011 89,577 miles

both numberplates starting to discolour

Pass 27 Sep 2010 74,337 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

both front discs slighty corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2009 58,258 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 51,540 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 50,805 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 26,884 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 26,884 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 21,978 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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WP04 WBY is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WP04 WBY, 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 WP04 WBY registered?

WP04 WBY is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 June 2004.

Is WP04 WBY safe to buy?

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