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YD54 DNU

2004 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

144,098 mi
Last recorded144,098 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2021
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD54 DNU
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2021 144,098 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 140,425 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both n/s & o/s wearing smooth on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear flex corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded flex / trailing arm (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both n/s & o/s (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both n/s & o/s wearing smooth on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2019 129,676 miles

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2018 123,716 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front play in steering rack

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2017 119,091 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 101,195 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear exhaust bracket weak

Fail 29 Jun 2016 101,195 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear exhaust bracket weak

Pass 1 Jul 2015 88,761 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 1 Jul 2015 88,760 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 1 Jul 2014 82,080 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 1 Jul 2014 82,079 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 74,750 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 74,749 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 69,639 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 3 Jul 2012 69,638 miles

Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 4 Jul 2011 63,760 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 57,288 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 49,828 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 42,553 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 31,224 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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YD54 DNU is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YD54 DNU, 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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YD54 DNU is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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