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YS04 YXG

2004 Skoda Octavia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

96,145 mi
Last recorded96,145 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS04 YXG
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2024 96,145 miles

engine cover and undertrays fitted

Pass 9 Jun 2023 89,315 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jun 2023 89,276 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 May 2022 82,737 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2021 74,807 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 30 May 2020 70,679 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 68,768 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively FRONT AND REAR (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 66,763 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH SIDES INNER FACE (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 64,853 miles

surface corrosion to front steering and suspension components.

Pass 22 Jun 2016 62,486 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 22 Jun 2016 62,486 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 30 Jun 2015 60,228 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jul 2014 57,853 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jul 2013 55,377 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2013 55,377 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2012 53,349 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 51,040 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 44,126 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 37,393 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 30,034 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 22,958 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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YS04 YXG is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 YS04 YXG, 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 YS04 YXG registered?

YS04 YXG is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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