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WX54 YFG

2004 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

138,559 mi
Last recorded138,559 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX54 YFG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2023 138,559 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 135,259 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 132,021 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2021 132,021 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 128,923 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 126,677 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 123,132 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 118,693 miles

Oil leak slight ()

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 31 Aug 2017 118,543 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak slight ()

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 109,605 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 103,341 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 95,123 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 95,101 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 87,525 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 77,080 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 67,876 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Oct 2009 57,974 miles

both front susupension arm rear bushes spliting

Pass 14 Oct 2008 46,845 miles

front wiper blades slight smearing screen

Pass 1 Oct 2007 36,136 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2007 36,002 miles

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

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

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

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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WX54 YFG is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 WX54 YFG, 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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WX54 YFG is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 14 October 2004.

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