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VCZ 8753

2004 Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2025
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

191,226 mi
Last recorded191,226 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVCZ 8753
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia Ambiente TDI
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2024 191,226 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2024 191,185 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 188,621 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 185,871 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2019 180,284 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2019 180,207 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 178,599 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2018 178,502 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI?

Based on 2,377 MOT tests across 641 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
8,059
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
641
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28
Registration plate lamp not working 13
Stop lamp not working 12
Direction indicator incorrect colour 10
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8
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VCZ 8753 is a 2004 Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VCZ 8753, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VCZ 8753?

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What year was VCZ 8753 registered?

VCZ 8753 is a 2004 Skoda Octavia Ambiente TDI, first registered on 19 February 2004.

Is VCZ 8753 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VCZ 8753 shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VCZ 8753 have outstanding finance?

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