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AD04 VZL

2004 Skoda Octavia

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,797 mi
Last recorded79,797 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2021
Typical for 2004 Skoda Octavia101,231 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 VZL
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2021 79,797 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides cutting inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 71,809 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 69,819 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 68,614 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2018 68,613 miles

Front All direction indicators incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 67,027 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2017 66,991 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 65,641 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2015 64,152 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 64,152 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 62,991 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2014 62,991 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2013 61,529 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 58,437 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 53,832 miles

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

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

Fail 25 May 2011 53,784 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 25 May 2010 49,148 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 44,433 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 35,673 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 29,067 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 VZL is a 2004 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VZL, 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 AD04 VZL registered?

AD04 VZL is a 2004 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 August 2004.

Is AD04 VZL safe to buy?

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