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AD04 VLX

2004 Skoda Octavia

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

147,202 mi
Last recorded147,202 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2014
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 VLX
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2014 147,202 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 139,699 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jun 2012 126,928 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 113,166 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 112,850 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 98,243 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2010 98,243 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jun 2009 82,849 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 68,628 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 51,528 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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AD04 VLX is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AD04 VLX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD04 VLX registered?

AD04 VLX is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 11 June 2004.

Is AD04 VLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD04 VLX shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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