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YE04 PLK

2004 Skoda Octavia

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2019
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

71,255 mi
Last recorded71,255 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE04 PLK
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2018 71,255 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2018 71,253 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced n/s low 53% (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 61,884 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 30 Jan 2017 61,870 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15. (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 51,921 miles

nails in offside & nearside rear tyres

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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YE04 PLK is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YE04 PLK, 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 YE04 PLK registered?

YE04 PLK is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 9 January 2004.

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The MOT history for YE04 PLK shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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