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YG04 MKZ

2004 Skoda Octavia

Yellow Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

97,900 mi
Last recorded97,900 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG04 MKZ
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2020 97,900 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Park brake efficiency just met 17%

Pass 27 Nov 2018 97,669 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 91,478 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 86,998 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 82,651 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outter edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre perished

middle exhaust section corroded

Fail 11 Dec 2015 82,651 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outter edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre perished

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

middle exhaust section corroded

Pass 12 Dec 2014 80,782 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 11 Dec 2014 80,780 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2013 71,614 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Dec 2012 64,546 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Steering arm modified, but not inappropriately (2.2.C.1e)

Offside Front Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 8 Dec 2012 64,546 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage which is adjustable, loose in adjustment threads (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage which is adjustable, loose in adjustment threads (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Steering arm modified, but not inappropriately (2.2.C.1e)

Offside Front Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 56,342 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 50,043 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 39,215 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 31,382 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2008 29,476 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

Pass 5 Oct 2007 23,214 miles

Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

nearside front tyre showing signs of tread wear.

Pass 19 Oct 2006 17,684 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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YG04 MKZ is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Yellow with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YG04 MKZ, 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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YG04 MKZ is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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