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YK54 OTB

2004 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

139,111 mi
Last recorded139,111 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2010
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK54 OTB
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2010 139,111 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 139,111 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 122,346 miles

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

engine oil was below minimum 1 litre added

Pass 19 Aug 2008 104,858 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 104,858 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 85,200 miles

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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YK54 OTB is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YK54 OTB, 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 YK54 OTB registered?

YK54 OTB is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is YK54 OTB safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK54 OTB shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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