MOT Status
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122,513 miAbove average mileage for this year
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All round underneath vehicle corrosion
Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both fronts and N/S/R slightly white (4.4.3 (a))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs badly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
All round underneath vehicle corrosion
Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both fronts and N/S/R slightly white (4.4.3 (a))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs badly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
rear sub frame corroded
engine management light lit
high level stop lamp not working
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
engine management light lit
high level stop lamp not working
high level stop light not working
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
engine management light lit
high level stop light not working
Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
high level stop lamp not working
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
high level stop lamp not working
front tyres on 3mm wearing on edges
high level stop light not working
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
front tyres on 3mm wearing on edges
high level stop light not working
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Engine light on
High level stop lamp out
Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Both (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Engine light on
High level stop lamp out
NSF shocker misting
NSF tyre balding on inner edge
OSF outer cv boot weeping
eml light on
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
NSF shocker misting
NSF tyre balding on inner edge
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
OSF outer cv boot weeping
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
eml light on
NSR tyre wearing on inner edge
OSR tyre wearing on inner edge
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
NSR tyre wearing on inner edge
OSR tyre wearing on inner edge
rear service brake grabbing slightly
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front lower arms rear bushes cracking
high level brake light not working
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
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Top MOT Failure Points
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YH54 YVU is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.
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 YH54 YVU, 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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YH54 YVU is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 28 October 2004.
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